New WIC rules include more money for fruits and veggies. They also expand food choices
- The Food and Nutrition Service announced changes to the WIC program, effective within two years. The changes focus on increasing cash vouchers for fruits and vegetables.
- Changes include adding canned fish, fresh herbs, lactose-free milk, and expanding access to whole grains. Juice allowances will be reduced while milk allowances will also be cut back.
- A requested change to add peanut products for babies to help prevent allergies was not included in the final rule, despite research suggesting its benefits.
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