By Rebekah Alvey • November 9, 2026Groups want the agency to clarify questions around a SNAP authorized-retailer rule that took effect last week.Read the full article →

Grocery stores and gas stations that accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are required to offer more perishable foods and variety under a new federal rule, which went into effect Nov. 4. But retail associations, food banks and a dozen Republican U.S. senators, including Sen. Chuck Grassley…