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Iowa will restrict SNAP benefits to healthier foods starting Jan. 1, 2026, excluding sugary drinks, candy, and prepared foods.
Starting January 1, 2026, Iowa will restrict SNAP benefits to items on its non-taxable food list, excluding soda, candy, low-juice juice, vitamins, chewing gum, and some prepared foods.
The change, approved under a federal waiver, aims to promote healthier eating and combat obesity and chronic illness.
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says the policy supports long-term well-being through prevention.
The program serves over 250,000 low-income residents.
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Iowa restringirá los beneficios SNAP a alimentos más saludables a partir del 1 de enero de 2026, excluyendo bebidas azucaradas, dulces y alimentos preparados.