BATON ROUGE USING SNAP BENEFITS TO BUY SOFT DRINKS AND CANDY AND ENERGY DRINKS. WHILE THEY ARE NOW A THING OF THE PAST. THIS COMES AFTER THE U.S. SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE SIGNED WAIVERS EXEMPTING THE ...

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 ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster issued an executive order calling for candy and several types of drinks to be banned as eligible foods for purchase with SNAP benefits.

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 ...

Cotton candy has become a popular and innovative ingredient in food and drinks at the Iowa State Fair. The Carter family's cotton candy stand creates elaborate cotton candy art, adding a unique twist ...