GovernmentJun 29, 2026USDA: SNAP Payment Error Rate 10.6% in 2025The USDA reported a SNAP payment error rate of 10.6% for fiscal year 2025, which the agency equates to more than $10 billion in improper payments out of $95.7 billio...SNAPTrumpUSDA
AccountabilityJan 10, 2026Over $120 million in USDA award payments to Minnesota suspended, White House saysThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has suspended over $129 million in payments to Minnesota due to allegations of widespread fraud in state-run and nonprofit ...USDAMinnesotaFeeding Our Future+1
GovernmentJun 23, 2026Judge Blocks SNAP Restrictions on Junk Food PurchasesA U.S. district judge, Amy Berman Jackson, issued an order blocking the Biden-era Trump administration effort to permit several states to restrict SNAP recipients fr...SNAP (Food Stamps)TrumpUSDA
HealthJun 2, 2026USDA: New World screwworm found in a goat in Coahuila, Mexico, about 25 miles from U.S. borderThe U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that a New World screwworm infestation was detected in a 5-year-old goat in Coahuila state, Mexico, approximately 25 mile...New World screwwormUSDACDC
FarmingJul 14, 2026USDA: Screwworms Pose Animal, Not Food, RiskU.S. officials have confirmed multiple detections of New World screwworm infections in livestock in Texas and New Mexico after the parasite migrated north from outbr...New World screwwormUSDA
GovernmentJul 10, 2026U.S. Expands 'Product of USA' Meat LabelingThe Trump administration announced that 10 additional companies will voluntarily adopt the "Product of USA" label for meat and poultry produced entirely in the Unite...TrumpUSDAProduct of USA label
HealthMar 4, 2026Nearly 37 million pounds of food recalled because it could contain glassAjinomoto Foods North America, a frozen food manufacturer based in Portland, Oregon, has expanded its recall of frozen food products due to possible glass contaminat...RecallTrader Joe'sAjinomoto+1
