USDA Releases Study on Hurdles to Healthy Eating on SNAP

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WASHINGTON, June 23, 2021 – Nearly nine out of 10 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants face barriers in providing their household with a healthy diet throughout the month, based on a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) study released today.

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I used to think that food deserts were a myth, until I visited a relative up north where the closest food place was a gas station. That area had no public transportation and Uber didn't serve the area, so it made things difficult to get fresh food if you didn't own a car.