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Basic page WIC Food Packages Flexibility Q&As

Attachment B can help answer additional questions about flexibilities available to state agencies when implementing the revised WIC food packages.

08/19/2025
Basic page State Agency Options and Select Federal Requirements

State agencies are responsible for identifying the brands, types, and forms of WIC-eligible foods, including substitution options, to authorize for their state food list and must include more than one product for most WIC food categories. While state agencies have flexibility and options when making these determinations, they are required to authorize certain substitution types and forms to ensure WIC families are receiving a package of healthy foods. 

08/19/2025
Resource | Technical Assistance Letter to WIC State Health Commissioners

Under the leadership of President Trump and Secretary Rollins, we have an opportunity to leverage the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to Make America Healthy Again.

06/17/2025
Resource | Training and Outreach USDA Proclamation: National WIC Breastfeeding Week

In appreciation of breastfeeding mothers and of all the dedicated volunteers, professionals, communities, and organizations who support their efforts, I, Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary of Agriculture, do hereby proclaim Aug. 1–7, 2025, as National WIC Breastfeeding Week.

06/16/2025
Resource | Research and Data WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study-2: Ninth Year Report

This report, in the WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study 2 (WIC ITFPS-2)/ “Feeding My Baby” Study analyzes the long-term impact of the USDA’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) by gathering information on caregivers and children over the first nine years of the child's life after enrollment in WIC, regardless of their continued participation in the program.

05/22/2025
Basic page Changes to the WIC Food Packages Q&As - Eggs, Legumes, and Peanut Butter

This page provides questions and answers about eggs, legumes, and peanut butter in the revised WIC food packages.

01/16/2025
Basic page Changes to the WIC Food Packages Q&As - Canned Fish

This page provides questions and answers about canned fish in the revised WIC food packages.

01/16/2025
Basic page Whole Wheat and Whole Grain Bread, Whole Grain Options

This page provides questions and answers about whole wheat and whole grain bread, whole grain options in the revised WIC food packages.

01/16/2025
Basic page Changes to the WIC Food Packages Q&As - Breakfast Cereal

This page provides questions and answers about breakfast cereal in the revised WIC food packages.

01/16/2025
Basic page Changes to the WIC Food Packages Q&As - Infant Feeding

This page provides questions and answers about infant feeding in the revised WIC food packages.

01/16/2025
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