West Virginia bans several artificial food dyes
Seven artificial food dyes have been banned in West Virginia after Governor Patrick Morrisey signed legislation this week.
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SNAP cuts: What banning candy and soda from food stamps could mean
Under Arizona’s bill, SNAP participants could be prevented from buying granola bars and some cereals, while allowing them to ...
RFK Jr. Seeks to Ban Soda Buying With Food Stamps in Health Push
US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. joined West Virginia’s governor, Patrick Morrisey, on Friday ...
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Food stamps shouldn't pay for soda and candy. Let's promote healthier options. | Opinion
About 23% of food stamp dollars go to purchase items like soda, candy, desserts and salty snacks. That contributes to higher obesity rates.
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Kansas bill asking feds to bar in-state food stamp use on candy and soda passes
A Kansas bill directs state officials to seek a waiver from the federal government to bar in-state food stamp recipients from buying candy or soda with their benefits. Soft drinks includes drinks ...
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House approves bill to seek federal waiver to exclude candy, soft drinks from food aid
Candy and soft drinks may soon be excluded from Tennessee's food aid program, as state lawmakers follow initiatives of the new Trump administration in an effort to "Make America Healthy Again." ...