State officials who oversee the state’s food stamp program are preparing to seek federal approval to restrict how benefits ...
Eighteen states will restrict what SNAP users can buy with their benefits in 2026, including soda, candy, and energy drinks.
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New SNAP rules 2026: 18 states ban junk food

Starting in 2026, 18 states will prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to buy soda, candy, and other junk food. See the full list of states and what this means for you.
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Several states will begin restricting the types of food and drink that can be purchased with Supplemental Nutrition ...
Beginning in Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and West Virginia, SNAP recipients will face new limits on certain purchases.
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