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USDA CACFP Crediting Handbook (March 2026)
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The handbook has been rewritten to align with current USDA policy wording and
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SUSTAINABILITY CLAIMS & WHAT THEY MEAN
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Food Labels give you information about a food product, including preparation instructions, best
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Understanding Portion Sizes For CACFP Meal Pattern Guidelines
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Understanding portion sizes for different meal components is an important part of complying
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KEEP IT FRESH – Food Storage
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Stretch your produce and dollars by knowing how to store fresh fruits and
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Winter Guide to Kids’ Health
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Winter can be a magical time for children, but it also brings an
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Developing a Taste for Less Sodium

Sodium (salt) is found in many foods we eat, even if they do not taste salty. Children, like adults, get more sodium than
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SUSTAINABILITY CLAIMS & WHAT THEY MEAN

Food Labels give you information about a food product, including preparation instructions, best by date, nutrition facts, ingredients and allergens. Certain claims on
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Understanding Portion Sizes For CACFP Meal Pattern Guidelines

Understanding portion sizes for different meal components is an important part of complying with CACFP meal pattern guidelines. The charts below provide specific
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Tips for Stretching Food Dollars

When grocery prices climb, our food budgets often do not. Here are 8 tips to stretch your food dollars while not compromising on
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Winter Guide to Kids’ Health

Winter can be a magical time for children, but it also brings an increase in illnesses that can affect their health and well-being.
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