Will We See a SNAP Reduction?
Millions of Americans could see a reduction in food assistance. House Republicans are proposing major budget cuts including possible cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
While details on SNAP specific cuts remain uncertain a previous GOP report suggested a 22% cut. The impact would not only be felt by recipients but also major retailers like Walmart and Kroger, which receive the largest share of SNAP spending.
USDA is reviewing alleged financial mismanagement of SNAP funds under the Biden administration.
Food Chief Steps Down
The food chief at the Food and Drug Administration has resigned. An official claims Jim Jones left because he did not agree with the Trump Administration’s agenda. As food chief, Jones oversaw food safety and nutrition, including policy changes for labeling food as “healthy” and banning the use of red dye number three.
He joined the FDA in September 2023 as the agency’s first deputy commissioner for human foods.
A New Easter Tradition?
And they’re a big part of the Easter season whether you love them or hate them
we’re talking about Peeps. And for a limited time you can try Peeps milk!
The makers of the sweet marshmallow treat are teaming with Promised Land Dairy for Peeps Sweet Marshmallow Milk. It’s available now at select grocers across the country through April 20th
