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Easter candy favorites return as spring holiday approaches

  • Jennifer Allen
  • Updated 18 hrs ago

Pastel candy aisles fill up as Easter approaches, with basket stuffers and egg-hunt staples moving back to front-of-store displays across the country. Candy remains one ... Read more

The post Easter candy favorites return as spring holiday approaches appeared first on Food Drink Life.

Why many older adults skip hard candy – how aging can change chewing and swallowing
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Why many older adults skip hard candy – how aging can change chewing and swallowing

  • Sundeep Venkatesan, Binghamton University, State University of New York
  • Updated Mar 23, 2026

As you get older, the muscles your body uses to chew can weaken, which may make enjoying holiday treats like Easter candy more difficult.

Alabama Senate passes bill excluding soda, candy from SNAP benefits
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Alabama Senate passes bill excluding soda, candy from SNAP benefits

  • By Anna Barrett | Alabama Reflector
  • Mar 4, 2026

The Alabama Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would prohibit food assistance recipients from using their benefits to purchase certain sodas…

Senate committee advances bill to prohibit candy, soda purchases on SNAP
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Senate committee advances bill to prohibit candy, soda purchases on SNAP

  • By Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News
  • Feb 5, 2026

Alabama could prohibit people from buying candy or soda with their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits under legislation that p…

Orr bringing bill to prohibit candy and soda purchases under SNAP
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Orr bringing bill to prohibit candy and soda purchases under SNAP

  • By Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News
  • Jul 14, 2025

Alabamians receiving federal food assistance would not be able to use it to buy candy or soda under legislation planned for the 2026 session.

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Smart snacks for long drives in the middle of summer

  • Mandy Applegate
  • Jun 17, 2025

People are packing smart snacks for long drives in the middle of summer to stay fueled without relying on greasy stops or melting meals. With …

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Tea isn’t just for sipping anymore, it’s the new culinary hero

  • Jennifer Allen
  • Jun 11, 2025

Tea isn’t just for sipping anymore and now takes the lead as the new culinary hero. Cafes and bakeries now treat it as a centerpiece, folding …

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