SNAP and P-EBT surged to 12 percent of grocery spending during pandemic

Two months into the pandemic, roughly $1 in $8 spent on groceries in the United States came from the federal food assistance programs, SNAP and the newly created Pandemic EBT (P-EBT), compared to $1 of every $14 beforehand, said the USDA on Tuesday. Redemptions through the Electronic Benefits Transfer system used for SNAP and P-EBT… » Read More

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