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Certain unhealthy foods removed from South Carolina SNAP benefits

South Carolina SNAP recipients can no longer use benefits to buy some unhealthy foods starting Sunday.

Nov 3, 2026, 6:50 AM By the Genius Eye newsroom (City Reporter) · Fact-checkedHow we report
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Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in South Carolina took effect Sunday, limiting the types of foods that recipients can purchase with their benefits, WCBD Count on 2 reported.

The new rules remove certain unhealthy food items from the list of eligible purchases for SNAP recipients in the state.

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  1. WCBD Count on 2: Certain unhealthy foods removed from South Carolina SNAP benefits
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