Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is seeking clearance from the USDA to make candy and all types of soda ineligible for purchases under ...

Public-health groups are tying themselves in knots over a GOP crackdown on the sugary drink.

Arkansas might soon become the first state to ban soda and candy from its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. On ...

Arkansas and Indiana are among the first in line ... The policy changes would be a blow to Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and other soda ...

Three GOP-led states are moving to strip unhealthy items from their food stamp programs that help low-income Americans afford groceries. Arkansas became the first state Tuesday to submit a ...

The Trump administration plans to ban SNAP recipients from buying soda and candy. Here are the states considering these new ...

Arkansas became the first state ... which represents companies including Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and others, said waivers banning soda are punitive efforts that won’t make people healthier.

An effort to bar soda and candy from the food assistance program got a favorable reception in a Senate committee. Meanwhile, the Missouri governor is looking to promote “healthier foods.” ...

A Trump-backed push to ban sugary snacks from SNAP is gaining steam in multiple states. But critics argue it’s a half-baked ...

Can the nation’s safety net survive without unraveling the very fabric of food security it was designed to protect? Last week, the Republican-led House passed a budget framework that could drastically ...