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Resource | Technical Assistance
FAQs for Suppliers and Manufacturers Publishing Data for the Child Nutrition Database
Frequently asked questions and answers for suppliers and manufacturers publishing data for the Child Nutrition Database.
07/01/2025
Resource | Technical Assistance
Guide to Successful Publication to the USDA Child Nutrition Database
This information is for manufacturers submitting food product information within GS1 Global Data Synchronization Network (GS1 GDSN®) for products to be included in the USDA Child Nutrition Database (CNDB).
06/20/2025
Resource | Technical Assistance
Decision Tree: Industry Guide to Publishing K-12 Product Information to USDA Databases
This decision tree assists industry K-12 product manufacturers on how to publish their product data to the Child Nutrition Database and the USDA Foods Database.
02/12/2025
Resource | Training and Outreach
Child Nutrition Labeling Manual
The Child Nutrition Labeling Manual provides food manufacturers with instructions on how to apply and obtain approval for a CN label.
01/22/2024
Resource | Training and Outreach
The Food Buying Guide
The Food Buying Guide for child nutrition programs has current information to help you and your purchasing agent.
04/20/2022