LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican governors in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the ...

Kennedy has railed against Big Food and Big Pharma and blamed the nation’s “chronic disease epidemic” on the two industries.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday announced a formal request to the U.S. Department of Agriculture to ban the purchase of soft drinks and candy through Arkansas’ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

“Banning soft drinks and candy from food stamps will remove some of the least-healthy, most-processed foods from the program and encourage low-income Arkansans to eat better. Arkansas leads the ...

The Indiana change would exclude candy and soft drinks from the list of foods eligible to be paid for with SNAP benefits. Braun also issued executive orders changing work requirements for SNAP ...

(AP) According to the USDA, the one item most commonly purchased with food stamps is Coke — the incredibly sugary drink that other parts of America call soda, pop or soft drinks. That’s a ...

If passed, local governments would no longer be able to tax the following: Food for home consumption, including bakery products Dairy products Soft drinks Fresh fruits and vegetables Packaged ...