With SNAP on Hold, Low-Income Shoppers Cut Back and Businesses Worry

Scritto il 10/11/2025
da Julie Creswell and Linda Qiu

A delay in SNAP benefits mixed with a decline in foot traffic has many stores, restaurants and food producers concerned about sales.Jimmy Wright, who owns Wright’s Market in Opelika, Ala., said his customers were “very much trying to stretch every dollar they have.”