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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 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 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 | 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
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
Page updated: October 14, 2021