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Editorial: SNAP soft drink ban not hard call | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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Last week, the federal government gave Hawaii approval to make sodas, ginger beer — and all carbonated, nonalcoholic beverages suffused with 10 grams of sugar or more in each serving — off limits to buy with federal food aid or “food stamps” via the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

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Editorial: SNAP soft drink ban not hard call | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Last week, the federal government gave Hawaii approval to make sodas, ginger beer — and all carbonated, nonalcoholic beverages suffused with 10 grams of sugar or more in each serving — off limits to buy with federal food aid or “food stamps” via the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

·Honolulu, United States
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Star Advertiser broke the news in Honolulu, United States on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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