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At least 4,000 Coca-Cola sodas distributed across Texas recalled due to possible metal contamination
Read full article: At least 4,000 Coca-Cola sodas distributed across Texas recalled due to possible metal contaminationAccording to the FDA recall notice, the affected products include Coca-Cola Original Taste, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, and Sprite.
Ban on candy and sugary drinks starts in 2026: Big changes coming to SNAP in Texas
Read full article: Ban on candy and sugary drinks starts in 2026: Big changes coming to SNAP in TexasStarting April 1, 2026, Texans who use SNAP benefits won’t be able to buy candy or sweetened drinks — including sodas and artificially sweetened beverages. The change, approved by the federal government, aims to promote healthier food choices.
Drink Poppi? You may be eligible for cash after company settles $8.9M ‘gut health’ lawsuit
Read full article: Drink Poppi? You may be eligible for cash after company settles $8.9M ‘gut health’ lawsuitEligible consumers can receive cash back depending on the amount of Poppi products they bought. You have until Sept. 16 to submit your claim.
Texas Senate passes bill prohibiting using SNAP benefits for junk food
Read full article: Texas Senate passes bill prohibiting using SNAP benefits for junk foodAn advocacy group called Make Texans Healthy Again (MHTA) praised the move by the Texas Senate in a news release as a way to keep people from using food stamps to buy soda, candy or other “ultra-processed products with no nutritional value.”