Bans on sugary foods in SNAP programs in 5 states challenged by recipients

WASHINGTON — A group of food stamp recipients sued the U.S. Department of Agriculture this week over its efforts to prohibit the benefits from being used to purchase certain non-nutritious items. Five consumers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, brought the lawsuit March 11 in the U.S. District Court for the District of […]

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Source: Stateline | Published: Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:05:11 +0000

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