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New Ingredients Raising Costs for “WIC” Program

New Ingredients Raising Costs for “WIC” Program

FromCenter on Budget and Policy Priorities


New Ingredients Raising Costs for “WIC” Program

FromCenter on Budget and Policy Priorities

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Length:
4 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Zoë Neuberger, Senior Policy Analyst, discusses the federal food and nutrition program for women, infants and children known as WIC, and the increase in the program's costs because manufacturers are adding expensive but unproven ingredients to formula.
Released:
Jun 15, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities is one of the nation's premier policy organizations working at the federal and state levels on fiscal policy and public programs that affect low- and moderate-income families and individuals. The Center's podcasts feature policy experts who provide updates and background on key issues in the news. Additional audio and video can be found at http://www.cbpp.org/multimedia