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Crediting Shelf-Stable, Dried and Semi-Dried Meat, Poultry, and Seafood Products in CNP

April 17, 2019

An update has been made to allow for new creditable meat options.

Crediting Pasta Products Made of Vegetable Flour in CNP

April 17, 2019

Flexibility for crediting vegetables has been expanded to allow providers more creativity when planning meals.

Crediting Surimi Seafood in Child Nutrition Programs

April 17, 2019

Surimi Seafood in now creditable as a meat/meat alternate to allow for more variety in menu planning.

Crediting Tempeh in Child Nutrition Programs

April 17, 2019

Tempeh is a nutritious soy product now creditable as a meat alternate allowing for more variety in menu planning.

Crediting Popcorn in Child Nutrition Programs

April 17, 2019

Popcorn, a popular snack with children, is now creditable as a whole grain.