SNAP ban on candy, sugary drinks starts in February in Louisiana

New SNAP rules starting Feb. 18 in Louisiana will ban candy, soda and energy drinks from eligible purchases ...
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Louisiana's SNAP program revamp: Healthier choices ahead

Starting February 18, 2026, Louisiana will implement significant changes to its SNAP program, restricting the purchase of ...

When will Louisiana ban the purchase of junk food with SNAP benefits?

Louisiana is preparing for a significant change in the SNAP food assistance program. Beginning in 2026, benefits will no ...
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SNAP Restrictions on Soda and Candy Impacting Louisiana Families

New restrictions on purchases made with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are taking effect in ...
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Louisiana SNAP ban starts in February 2026: What to know

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants in Louisiana will no longer be able to buy certain food items using benefits starting Feb. 18, 2026.
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Louisiana SNAP recipients to get full federal benefits for November, Gov. Landry says

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Gov. Jeff Landry announced that Louisiana SNAP recipients are getting their full federal benefits for November, with some getting extra assistance administered by ...
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Now that government shutdown is over, will Louisiana, other states get full SNAP benefits?

President Donald Trump signed legislation on Nov. 12 effectively ending the government shutdown that lasted 43 days, making it the longest shutdown in history. This legislation will fund most federal ...
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SNAP benefits are flowing again, but many enrollees will soon hit another hurdle

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Workers for La Colaborativa hands out fresh food to people in line outside of public housing zone in Chelsea, Massachusetts on ...