The USDA has announced updated rules requiring SNAP-authorized retailers to stock a wider variety of staple foods across four categories: protein, grains, dairy, and fruits and vegetables. The changes ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has finalized new rules requiring SNAP-authorized retailers to stock a greater variety of nutritious foods across four staple categories. The changes double the ...

America’s largest anti-hunger program, SNAP, is preparing for a significant update. USDA’s updated SNAP stocking rules aim to replace the “one rice, one bean, one chicken” baseline with a ...

While USDA says the update would double food choices and close loopholes, advocates warn it won’t meaningfully expand healthy options and could strain small, independent retailers USDA’s proposal to ...