Other Ag News: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Finalized Science-Driven Updates to Foods Provided Through WIC
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Finalized Science-Driven Updates to Foods Provided Through WIC
Chicago, April 9, 2024 – Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has finalized updates to the foods prescribed to participants in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC. These science-based revisions incorporate recommendations from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) and the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025.
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