CSPI's comments on WIC food package rule
Re: Docket No. FNS-2022-0007; Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): Revisions in the WIC Food Packages
The Center for Science in the Public Interest submits these comments in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) “Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): Revisions in the WIC Food Packages” proposed rule (87 FR 71090). The proposed rule is rooted in independent, science-based recommendations that promote alignment with the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs), promotes choice and dignity among participants, and may strengthen nutrition security.