MONTH. CANDY AND CERTAIN SUGARY DRINKS COULD SOON BE BANNED FROM THE SNAP PROGRAM IN SOUTH CAROLINA, GOVERNOR HENRY MCMASTER HAS ISSUED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER DIRECTING THE DSS TO SUBMIT A WAIVER REQUEST ...

Once a week, a single mother and her two young children sit around a table to play a board game. Between turns, the three of them bite into a candy bar and sip a can of soda. The mother, who is on ...

South Carolina is one of 18 states that have sought to remove sugary drinks and candy from a list of SNAP-eligible foods ...

Kansas' request to restrict SNAP benefits for candy and soda purchases does not yet have federal approval, unlike 12 other states. The USDA and Kansas DCF are working through complexities in the ...

Walking down the beverage aisle at the grocery store, you might grab what seems like a refreshing drink without giving much thought to its sugar content. Yet many of these seemingly innocent beverages ...