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Arkansas and Indiana ask USDA to let them ban soda and candy from SNAP
Officials in Arkansas and Indiana are moving to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay for groceries ...
Arkansas SNAP waiver aims to eliminate sugary foods, add rotisserie chicken
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders seeks USDA approval to ban soft drinks and candy from SNAP, aiming to promote healthier eating among low-income Arkansans.
Arkansas governor seeks to ban unhealthy drinks and candy from food stamps program
ARKANSAS, USA — Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders has submitted a request to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...
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ICMR Urges Health Consciousness: Say No To Sugarcane Or Ganne Ka Juice, Soft Drinks, Fruit Juices, Tea, And Coffee For Optimal Well-being
"Soft drinks are not substitutes for water or fresh ... Juices prepared freshly ought to contain no more than 100–150 grams of entire fruit. "Whole fruits are preferable as they contain fiber ...
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 stamps program, as GOP lawmakers want federal approval to exclude them from benefits.