A clear breakdown of the new SNAP restrictions on sugary drinks and candy. See our easy-to-read table of what is banned and what is still allowed for purchase with EBT.

New restrictions on what shoppers can buy with SNAP benefits are coming to some states in 2026.Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Big changes are coming to how shoppers can use SNAP food benefits in some ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called food stamps) is an important safety-net program that helps reduce hunger and decrease poverty among US households. At the same time ...

Beginning in 2026, several states in the U.S. will implement new regulations on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), affecting how beneficiaries can use their benefits. These changes ...

Millions of SNAP recipients are about to face new limitations on what they can use the federal assistance program to buy, including bans on soda, energy drinks and candy, according to the U.S.

Grocers in Iowa are grappling with new SNAP restrictions on the items on their shelves, and must navigate what qualifies ...