Hannah Anderson: SNAP Should Promote Health—Not Subsidize Junk Food

Hannah Anderson highlights the core problem with SNAP: it should support health, not prop up the junk-food industry. Allowing states to remove soda and junk food is essential to helping children grow into healthy adults instead of being trapped in obesity and chronic disease. Now, the USDA has taken a major step forward—approving six new states under the MAHA initiative to restrict junk food in SNAP and refocus the program on real nutrition.