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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
Basic page Changes to the WIC Food Packages Q&As - Milk and Milk Substitutions

This page provides questions and answers about milk and milk substitutions in the revised WIC food packages.

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

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

01/16/2025
Resource | Policy Use of Banked Human Breastmilk in WIC

This memorandum revises and replaces WIC Policy Memorandum #2000-2, Use of Banked Human Breast Milk in the WIC Program, issued Feb. 28, 2000.

01/10/2025
Resource | Research and Data Characteristics of Emergency Shelters Participating in the CACFP

This report describes the first national study of emergency shelters participating in CACFP. The objective of this study was to gain a general understanding of the characteristics of CACFP emergency shelters, who they serve, how CACFP fits into their operations, and their challenges with CACFP.

12/19/2024
Basic page About WIC Works

The WIC Works Resource System (WIC Works) is an online education, training and resource center for state, local and clinic staff administering WIC.

12/13/2024
Resource | Research and Data School Food Authority Survey III on Supply Chain Disruption and Student Participation

The third annual survey of School Food Authorities found that 95 percent of SFAs faced supply-chain related challenges in school year (SY) 2023-24, but that the number of reported challenges and impacts they have on school food service have largely declined compared to SY 2022-23. This report is the third in the series and, like the others, reports findings from a 20-minute online questionnaire sent to all SFAs operating child nutrition programs in schools to gather information on the impacts of continued supply chain challenges

12/10/2024
Resource | Research Reports Alternative Approaches to Reevaluating the Thrifty Food Plan

This report explores different approaches to reevaluating the Thrifty Food Plan, which represents a low-cost, nutritious diet comprised of foods and beverages consumed at home and is used to calculate SNAP benefit amounts. 

12/09/2024
Resource | Policy Proposed Rule - SNAP: Thrifty Food Plan Cost Adjustment for the Price of Food in Hawaii

This proposed rule would update the method for calculating the Thrifty Food Plan cost adjustment for Hawaii to incorporate food prices from throughout the state of Hawaii rather than from Honolulu alone.

12/03/2024
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