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1 New Michigan WIC Food Guide 2016 Regina Poole Kevin Sarb

2 New Michigan WIC Food Guide 2016 The new Michigan WIC Food Guide will debut on Monday, July 11, 2016!

3 Highlights C2 C4 and women can get up to 32 oz of low fat or non fat yogurt C1 C4 and women* can get whole wheat/whole grain pasta for their whole grain choice Infants 9 11 months old will be able to get half of their infant F/V (jars) as fresh F/V IBE $8.00 CVB/32 jars infant F/V IBP/IFF $4.00 CVB/16 jars infant F/V Infant foods listed in Food Guide Separate Formula Insert *Whole grain option is not offered to NPP clients F/V = fruits and vegetable

4 wichealth.org/fresh Fruits & Vegetables Online NE condensed to one page New image Not allowed updated: fresh cut fruits and vegetables with added preservatives, such as ascorbic acid Fruit or vegetable party trays/platters

5 9 11 MOS Cash Value Benefit Infants 9 11 months old will be able to get half of their infant F/V (jars) as fresh F/V IBE $8.00 CVB/32 jars infant F/V IBP/IFF $4.00 CVB/16 jars infant F/V

6 9 11 MOS CVB Flyer Flyers will be sent out to LAs and via that they can print and post or share with clients

7 Whole Grains Whole wheat/whole grain pasta now a Whole Grain option Must be in 16 oz (1 LB) package Any shape such as elbows, penne, rotini, spaghetti and spirals Not allowed: pasta made from rice, quinoa, flax, corn, or vegetables

8 Whole Grains Breads Updated bread options Added bun options Brownberry Healthy Life

9 Whole Grains Tortillas Updated options increased from 13 to 21.

10 Cold Cereals Updated cold cereal options Size allowed listed under each cereal Kellogg s Rice Krispies added

11 Cold/Hot Cereals Updated options more store brands

12 Breastfeeding BF promotion highlighted in a 2 page spread placed in center of guide Pictures of WIC mothers breastfeeding around the State of Michigan Updated building block image

13 Infant Foods Infant food returns to the food guide Updated infant food options Tippy Toes brand added found in Spartan stores All stages of infant FV allowed Infant F/V containing quinoa not allowed

14 Bean & Peanut Butter Choices Updated options National brands of peanut butter allowed, in addition to store brands

15 Milk and Yogurt Added lowfat and nonfat yogurt for C2 C4 and women clients 32 oz tubs 4 oz 4 pack (16 oz total) 4 oz 8 pack (32 oz total) Plain or any flavor Not allowed: Whole milk yogurt* Yogurts with mix in items such as candy, granola or nuts Greek yogurt Artificial sweeteners Yogurt in bottles (drinkable), tubes or pouches Activia *Per policy, yogurt will be allowed for women and C2 C4.

16 Cheese, Eggs, and Soy Beverages Updated cheese, eggs and soy beverage options

17 Juices Updated juice options 48 oz store brand now available in limited locations

18 Shopping Tips/WIC Fraud Updated WIC shopping tips Incorporated flyer reminding clients not to buy, sell or trade WIC foods

19 Back Cover Updated USDA non discrimination statement Updated MDHHS non discrimination statement

20 Infant Formula Insert Infant formula insert to be provided to IBP/IFF clients only Two sided, with back side illustrating food package advantages of breastfeeding All three languages on one insert

21 Policy Updates The following policies, effective 7/11/16, have been updated to reflect changes in the Food Guide and will be posted on that date: 7.0 Food Package 7.01 Food Package Determination 7.02 Authorized WIC Foods 7.03 Food Package for Qualifying Conditions Form DCH 1326 Michigan WIC Special Formula/Food Request 7.04 Maximum Food Package 7.05 Customized Food Package

22 Communication Plan E Notice 6/9/16 Nutrition Education Work Group 6/9/16 New Michigan Food Guide Webcast 6/23/16 Subsequent E Notice regarding Spanish/Arabic Food Guides later this month 9 11 MOS CVB Option Flyer

23 Implementation Plan New Michigan WIC Food Guide Initial Inventory Shipped to Local Agencies Additional Food Guides can be ordered beginning June 27th Please don t stockpile Food Guides, please order a few months supply each time based on caseload Spanish and Arabic Food Guide Translations of Food Guides can be ordered in late June Infant Formula Insert (remember all languages on one insert) Formula Inserts can be ordered beginning June 27th

24 Thank You! Thanks to all of you for the feedback we received from our Local Agency Food Guide Survey and additional feedback we received through Outreach, Nutrition Education and Breastfeeding Workgroups A special thank you to the Food Authorization Committee, whose efforts made this possible: Regina Poole Kristen Hanulcik Ed Dichoza Laurie Perrelli Kevin Sarb Pam Gove Stacey Fassett Mary Rozga

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