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SNAP Shoppers in 5 States Will Face New Food Bans

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SNAP restrictions on soda, candy, and more are coming in 2026 — here's what's changing by state

Shoppers who use SNAP benefits will see changes to what they can buy in some states in 2026.

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SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in five states Jan. 1

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SNAP Benefit Map Shows States With Junk Food Bans in 2026

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SNAP crackdown: 5 states implement soda and candy ban effective immediately

More than a dozen states have signed SNAP Food Restriction Waivers banning the use of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds for “ non-nutritious items like soda and candy. "

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18 states set to ban SNAP recipients from using benefits for some junk food in 2026

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SNAP bans on soda, candy and other foods take effect in 5 states Jan. 1

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What to know about new state laws in 2026 on wages, SNAP benefits and climate tax

New state laws taking effect in 2026 will impact Americans through higher minimum wages, tourism taxes and tighter SNAP restrictions across states.

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How are SNAP benefits changing? Here's what the program will look like in 2026

SNAP benefits became a national flashpoint during the government shutdown in 2025, as millions of Americans worried about what would happen if funding stalled. For households relying on monthly assistance,

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Here’s the amount of SNAP benefits people receive in each state

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been in the spotlight lately, such as with the recent government shutdown threatening benefits. While they remain under some political

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SNAP benefits in January 2026: When will you get payments? Check out dates for each state

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) aids 42 million low-income Americans in purchasing groceries monthly.

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Changes to Idaho SNAP food program coming in 2026

Federal and state SNAP changes to candy and soda purchases and work requirements are expected to start affecting Idahoans in 2026.

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New SNAP requirements may end your benefits. Here’s what you need to know

SNAP recipients who work and earn more than $217.50 per week before taxes can still receive their benefits. Everyone else must submit documentation proving they volunteer or work 20 hours a week or lose their benefits after three months.