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The MAHA vs. retail battle begins with SNAP waivers 

The first signs of retail pushback on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program changes have materialized.

1 week ago 4 minute read

HHS and USDA outline vision for healthier America

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and USDA Secretary Brooke L. Rollins collaborated on their first Make America Healthy Again...

2 weeks ago 3 minute read

Southeastern Grocers launches SNAP EBT grocery delivery for Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie

SAN FRANCISCO, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Forage, the mission-driven payments company, today announces a key partnership with Southeastern Grocers,...

4 weeks ago 3 minute read

DoorDash expands SNAP/EBT program to Dollar General, six local grocers

March 18, 2025 – DoorDash, the local commerce platform, and Dollar General BB #:172794, America’s neighborhood general store, today announced...

1 month ago 4 minute read

USDA highlights Secretary Rollins’ busy first week on the job

Washington, D.C., Feb. 22, 2025 — Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins wrapped up her first week on the...

2 months ago 4 minute read

DoorDash adds more retailers accepting SNAP/EBT

DoorDash, the local commerce platform, today announced new merchants across the nation that accept SNAP/EBT payments on the DoorDash Marketplace,...

3 months ago 4 minute read

Arkansas governor calls for cutting junk food from SNAP

December 11, 2024 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders sent the following letter to U.S. Department of Health...

4 months ago 3 minute read

DoorDash expands SNAP/EBT support; releases research on delivery, food access

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, DoorDash announced the release of an independent survey of SNAP consumers titled How Online Grocery Delivery with SNAP...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Shipt to accept SNAP EBT payments for grocery delivery

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Starting today, retail technology company Shipt announced it will accept SNAP EBT (Supplemental...

10 months ago 5 minute read

Albertsons launches summer child nutrition program

BOISE, Idaho–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Albertsons Companies Foundation BB #:193326 today announced the launch of a new collective effort focused on addressing...

11 months ago 5 minute read

IFPA notes produce wins in USDA’s updates to WIC nutrition program

April 9, 2024 WASHINGTON – The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962, the largest and most diverse international association...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Biden administration finalizes updates to foods provided through WIC

Chicago, April 9, 2024 – Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has...

1 year ago 6 minute read

DoorDash expands SNAP access with new grocery partners

March 13, 2024 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Every day, millions of consumers look for affordable ways to set the table with their...

1 year ago 5 minute read

IFPA’s statement after Congressional WIC funding vote

WASHINGTON (March 6, 2024) – The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962, the largest and most diverse international association...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Independent grocers ask Congress to oppose SNAP restrictions

Washington, D.C., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Grocers Association (NGA) BB #:163424, the trade association representing the...

1 year ago 2 minute read

Instacart expands online SNAP acceptance to reach 96% of SNAP households with same-day grocery delivery

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced a series...

1 year ago 5 minute read

Update on the farm bill

As the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 launches a major campaign to preserve funding for the Special Supplemental...

1 year ago 2 minute read

NGA helps retailers with SNAP online purchases

Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association Foundation (NGAF), BB #:163424 today announced the official launch of the SNAP EBT Modernization...

1 year ago 2 minute read

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