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A diverse Texas family at a grocery store checkout, contemplating the purchase of soda and candy under new SNAP restrictions, with a focus on the financial and dietary choices they face.

Texas SNAP waivers starting April 2026: Soda, candy sales impact

Nearly two-thirds of SNAP households surveyed in states with approved waivers plan to use non-SNAP dollars to purchase soda if it became ineligible, according to Grocery Dive .

Isabella Cortez·May 30, 2026