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American Heart Assoc. opposes Texas SNAP’s sugary food, drink regulations

-The American Heart Association opposes a Texas bill that would restrict using SNAP benefits to purchase sugary drinks and processed snacks. Critics question if corporate funding influences the AHA’s policies. -The AHA’s opposition has sparked criticism over its history of receiving funding from major food companies like PepsiCo and Coca-Cola, raising concerns about conflicts of interest. -An AHA spokesperson says their position on the Texas legislation was “miscommunicated.” They say the organization has long favored the USDA using its authority to increase consumption of healthy foods and decrease consumption of sugary drinks. Full story: https://san.com/cc/american-heart-ass... Follow Straight Arrow News on social media: Facebook:   / straightarrownews   Twitter:   / straightarrow__   Instagram:   / straightarrownews   TikTok:   / straightarrownews   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@straightarro... For more SAN content: https://san.com/ Sign up for our weekly newsletters: https://san.com/newsletters/ Download the SAN App! Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/straigh... Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...