4/15/2023 0 Comments Wic cheese![]() IFPA successfully advocated for the temporary increase during the COVID-19 pandemic and the proposed food package would make this increase permanent. The industry has long advocated for USDA to implement the 2017 National Academy of Sciences recommendations which called for a 3-4 time increase in the amount of fruits and vegetables available within the WIC program. IFPA encouraged USDA to implement the rule as a whole and to not make changes that may hinder the integrity of the strong, science-based proposed food packages that have been put forth. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service sought feedback on better alignment of WIC’s food packages. ![]() The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) has responded to proposed revisions to Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages and efforts to define “healthy” for nutrient content claims.
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