Posts Tagged ‘cacfp’
October Snack Attack
Try out these #CACFPCreditable snack combinations when you’re planning your next grocery trip.
Cornbread and fruit salad
Mozzarella and zucchini
Oatmeal and plums
Celery and nectarines
Shredded chicken and cranberries
National CACFP Sponsors Association Announces New and Re-Elected Board of Director Members
NCA has announced elected and appointed members to the Board of Directors, who will begin their terms on October 1, 2023.
Read MoreMeal Pattern Minute: Pumpkin Pie
Can pumpkin pie fit into the meal pattern? You might be surprised to learn the answer!
Read MoreChild Care Nutrition Enhancement Act
Today, September 19, the Child Care Nutrition Enhancement Act was introduced in the House of Representatives by Congressman Greg Landsman and Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici to permanently:
• Increase reimbursement rates by 10 cent for each meal and snack
• Eliminate the tiering of family day care homes
• Allow family day care home providers to claim their own children’s meals for reimbursement
Meal Pattern Minute: Chestnuts
How do chestnuts fit into the CACFP meal pattern?
Read MoreSeptember Snack Attack
Check out these #CACFPCreditable snack combinations when you plan your next grocery trip:
Strawberries and granola
Whole grain-rich pita and papaya
Kiwi and Jicama
Bagel and blueberries
Tuna and crackers
CACFP Head Start Boot Camp is Here!
Looking for food program training? Delve into a comprehensive range of vital topics tailored to the unique needs of Head Start programs.
Read MoreMore Native Foods Added to the Food Buying Guide
The Child and Adult Care Food Program has new creditable foods listed on the USDA Food Buying Guide! If you are new to the FBG, this interactive tool allows for easy display, search, and navigation of food yield information. In addition, users can compare yield information, create a favorite foods list, and access tools, such as the Recipe Analysis Workbook (RAW) and the Product Formulation Statement Workbook.
Read MorePatatas Bravas
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Read MoreArroz Tapado
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