New WIC rules include more money for fruits and veggies. They also expand food choices
by Jonel Aleccia
Apr 09, 2024
2 minutes
The federal program that helps pay for groceries for millions of low-income mothers, babies and young kids will soon emphasize more fruits, vegetables and whole grains, as well as provide a wider choice of foods from different cultures.
The final rule changes for the program known as WIC were announced Tuesday by the Food and Nutrition Service, and will take effect within two years with
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