As we begin 2026 in earnest, it’s a perfect time to resolve to eat better and be healthier in the year ahead.
Many grocery shoppers across the country will be doing so, whether they want to or not.
In five states so far, participants in the SNAP federal food assistance program will no longer be able to use their benefits to purchase unhealthy items like soda and candy. The new restrictions took effect on the first of the year in Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah and West Virginia. More than a dozen other states are planning similar moves in the months to come…