南卡罗来纳州州长命令SNAP福利 不包括糖果和糖饮料 以增加营养。 South Carolina governor orders SNAP benefits to exclude candy and sugary drinks to boost nutrition.

南卡罗来纳州州长亨利·麦克马斯特(Henry McMaster)发布一项行政命令,指示州社会服务部申请联邦豁免,以禁止用SNAP福利购买糖果、能源饮料、软饮料和甜饮料。 South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order directing the state's Department of Social Services to request a federal waiver to exclude candy, energy drinks, soft drinks, and sweetened beverages from being purchased with SNAP benefits. 这一行动旨在改善营养质量,但在批准和实施时间表方面面临不确定性。 The move aims to improve nutritional quality but faces uncertainty regarding approval and implementation timelines. 如果成功,南卡罗来纳州将与其他有类似限制的州联合起来。 If successful, South Carolina will join other states with similar restrictions.