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4 more states will add restrictions on SNAP purchases in April

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The movement to ban SNAP recipients from buying soda, candy and energy drinks with their benefits is growing.

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New Restrictions on SNAP Purchases to Take Effect in More States in April

Food stamp recipients in Florida, Texas, and West Virginia will face restrictions on buying certain kinds of less nutritious items such as soda and candy, some starting in April. West Virginia’s restrictions became effective on Jan. 1, but retailers have until April 1 to be fully compliant. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved Colorado’s restrictions waiver, but the state has delayed implementation of restrictions on certain it…

23 hours ago·New York, United States

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Colorado among states adding restrictions on SNAP purchases in April

The movement to ban SNAP recipients from buying soda, candy and energy drinks with their benefits is growing.

1 day ago·Denver, United States

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4 more states will add restrictions on SNAP purchases in April

The movement to ban SNAP recipients from buying soda, candy and energy drinks with their benefits is growing.

1 day ago·Chicago, United States

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Starting in April, Four More Us States Will Restrict the Use of Food Stamps.

Starting in April, four more U.S. states will restrict the use of the Food Stamp Program (SNAP), including prohibiting the use of this federal benefit to purchase food and groceries such as soft drinks and candy.

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