Louisiana begins restricting food stamp purchases

  • Posted on February 18, 2026
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Louisiana begins restricting food stamp purchases

(The Center Square) − Louisiana residents enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program can no longer use their benefits to buy soft drinks, energy drinks or candy starting Wednesday, as the state launches a two-year pilot it says is aimed at nudging families toward healthier groceries. The Louisiana Department of Health announced the policy as was approved by the U.
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