SNAP benefits: by the numbers

DoorDash is stepping in to help, as SNAP benefits are indefinitely paused on Saturday, November 1st. Here are some facts about SNAP benefits and the people that use them.  DoorDash unveils crisis plan as millions face possible loss of SNAP benefits (Bonny Chu, FOXBusiness, Oct 27, 2025) As millions of Americans prepare to lose SNAP benefits, some states are moving to bridge the gap (Megan Lebowitz and Maggie Rhoads, NBC News, Oct 28, 2025) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - Key Statistics and Research (Jordan W. Jones, USDA Economic Research Service, accessed October 29, 2025) SNAP Food Assistance is a Sound Investment in Our Nation's Health, Well-Being, and Economy (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Apr 4, 2025) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast [email protected] *This episode was recorded in a hotel room.