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Abbott Agrees to Pay Nearly $385 Million Over Infant Formula Manufacturing Allegations

Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay nearly $385 million to settle federal and state allegations involving the manufacture of certain powder infant formula and nutritional therapy products, including products purchased through government-funded nutrition programs.

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Abbott Agrees to Pay Nearly $385 Million to Settle Claims Over Infant Formula Made in Michigan and Arizona

Abbott will pay $384,999,040 to settle False Claims Act allegations over infant formula from its Sturgis and Casa Grande plants. What parents should know.

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Abbott agrees to pay nearly $385 million to US government over alleged infant formula false claims

Abbott has agreed to pay nearly $385 million to resolve alleged false claims involving infant formula made at its Michigan facility. The settlement follows the company’s 2022 recall and plant closure amid contamination concerns. Abbott maintains that no distributed infant formula tested positive for Cronobacter and says government testing found…

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USDA Is Moving SNAP and Nutrition Program Offices Out of Washington — What Benefit Recipients Should Know

USDA is moving much of the federal operation overseeing SNAP, WIC, school meals and other nutrition programs away from the Washington area as part of a major reorganization now underway.

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USDA Launches Searchable Portal for SNAP, WIC, Food Safety and Other Federal Guidance

Americans trying to understand USDA programs now have a new place to search for official federal guidance without tracking documents across numerous agency websites.

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Recalled Groceries Are Costing Households Money and Most Supermarkets Will Not Tell You What You Bought

FDA lists 16 active outbreak investigations, while advocacy groups say most grocery chains do not directly alert shoppers about recalls.

Medical Daily

Australian Formula Maker Wins Permanent US Market Authorization for Three Products Amid Fresh Infant Safety Scrutiny

Bubs Australia says the FDA granted permanent authorization for three infant formulas, ending a temporary pathway created during the 2022 shortage.

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U.S. Government Shutdown Threat Lifted Through Dec. 11 — Trump Signs Stopgap H.R. 6500 Funding Bill

The government stays funded through Dec. 11 after a Sept. 30 shutdown was sidestepped. Here's what's on the line for SNAP, WIC and federal workers.

Latin Times

Recalled ByHeart Infant Formula Tied to a Botulism Outbreak Still Carries Use By Dates into December 2026

All ByHeart infant formula was recalled after a botulism outbreak, but use-by dates run to December 2026, so cans may still be in homes.

Medical Daily

WIC Food Lists Change Periodically: What Families Should Know Before Shopping

The federal WIC program provides essential nutritional support for pregnant women and young children. Government nutritionists update the approved food lists periodically to reflect the latest modern health science. The newest program changes rolling out in 2026 offer participants significantly more flexibility and healthy choices. Families will notice new options…

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Arkansas Just Banned Food Stamps for Candy and Soda: What the Evidence Says About Whether It Improves Health

Arkansas banned SNAP purchases of candy and soda on July 1, 2026. Here's what the public health evidence actually shows about whether these restrictions improve health.

Medical Daily

Food Deserts Are Making Millions of Americans Sicker — And New Data Shows the Problem Is Getting Worse

New 2026 USDA data confirms 12.8% of Americans live in food deserts. Research links low food access to higher rates of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and premature death across major U.S. cities.

Medical Daily

8 Benefit Programs Eligible Families Forget to Apply For

Millions of households leave money on the table every year simply because they never apply for programs designed to reduce everyday expenses. These benefits can help cover food, healthcare, housing, utilities, and even internet service, yet many eligible families overlook them entirely.

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House Bill Advances Up to 75% Cut to WIC Food Benefits, Threatens Millions of Children and Breastfeeding Mothers

Lawmakers narrowly passed a bill cutting £111 million from WIC, affecting benefits for vulnerable families amid rising grocery costs. The legislation faces Senate scrutiny as debates continue.

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House Votes 213-210 to Cut Food Aid for Pregnant Women, Babies as Grocery Prices Rise

The House has passed a Republican bill cutting £156m in food vouchers for women and children, reducing WIC benefits by 10% amid high grocery prices, sparking criticism from Democrats and advocates.

Texas Observer

Ruptured Families: The U.S. Citizen Children Left Behind by Deportations

More than 800,000 Texan kids with citizenship depend on an undocumented parent. Trump’s immigration crackdown is tearing their households apart.

Salon

The real reason RFK Jr. hates SSRIs

The HHS Secretary's attacks on psychiatric medication follow a pattern of putting politics over public health

Fortune

Trump has no plan to cut the $39 trillion national debt, but he does want to cut childcare. His budget director is scrambling to clarify

OMB Director Russell Vought appeared before Congress to answer questions about the request for the largest military spending boost since World War II.

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Hunger is rising — by Republican design

Policy shifts are shrinking SNAP access, pushing millions off aid. Not because need fell, but because barriers rose

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The Hidden State Produce Benefit How Some Families Are Getting Free Fruits and Vegetables Without SNAP

Buying fresh produce is difficult on a tight budget. Most families assume that standard food stamps are the only way to get government help at the grocery store. This is a common misconception. The federal government and individual states operate several specialized programs focused purely on nutrition. These programs bypass…

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8 Minnesota Food Aid Resources That Offer SNAP Level Benefits to Eligible Immigrants

Federal food assistance rules are incredibly complex, and frequently exclude many hardworking families who desperately need help putting food on the table. In most cases, immigrants who do not hold a specific documented status are completely ineligible for federally funded programs like SNAP. This massive bureaucratic gap leaves thousands of…

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Social Security & SNAP: 8 Programs Shifting to Online‑Only in 2026

More government services are moving online in 2026, and millions of seniors, low‑income households, and SNAP recipients will feel the impact. Agencies like the Social...

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When Assistance Programs Update for the New Year, These Income Thresholds Quietly Shift

Every January, millions of Americans receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to their Social Security or disability benefits. While that extra money is meant to help with inflation, it can quietly push recipients over the income limits for key assistance programs. From food stamps to Medicaid, these programs update their income…

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SNAP Recipients May Also Qualify for These 5 Programs

Here are five other resources SNAP recipients may qualify for.

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USDA tells court it will disburse all SNAP contingency funds - Roll Call

The Trump administration told a federal judge Monday it will deplete a contingency fund to pay a portion of food stamp benefits in November.

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