They’re known for powerful jaws, but can a snapping turtle really crush metal? This wild bite test with a soda can shows exactly why you don’t want your fingers anywhere near that mouth. Democrats ...

Candy continues to thrive as an affordable indulgence. Omnichannel growth, pack-price flexibility, flavor and format innovation, smarter seasonal planning and new cultural tie-ins are all helping ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – South Carolina is looking remove candy, soda, sweetened beverages, and energy drinks from the list of foods eligible to be purchased with SNAP benefits. Governor Henry McMaster ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is asking the state's social services agency to request a waiver that would allow the state to ban candy and soda from SNAP benefits. McMaster ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said on Sept. 2 that the state’s new federal waiver banning soda, candy and energy drinks from SNAP purchases is now official. In a video ...

Republican-led states are leading the charge to ban soda and candy from their food assistance programs, as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement flips traditional ...

BATON ROUGE USING SNAP BENEFITS TO BUY SOFT DRINKS AND CANDY AND ENERGY DRINKS. WHILE THEY ARE NOW A THING OF THE PAST. THIS COMES AFTER THE U.S. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE SIGNED WAIVERS EXEMPTING THE ...

Six more states have banned using food stamps to purchase junk food. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently signed waivers to change the definition of food that’s allowed to be ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A waiver has been approved to restrict the purchases of sodas, energy drinks, and candy using SNAP benefits in Louisiana. The waiver was signed by U.S. Secretary of ...

Louisianans who get federal food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will soon be unable to use those benefits to purchase soft drinks, energy drinks or candy.