FNS Documents & Resources (Compact View)

Date	FNS Document#	Title
10/13/2023		Authorized Labels and Manufacturers
10/04/2022		Questions and Answers on Alternate Protein Products
08/31/2021		Program Operator
08/23/2021		Program Operator
08/23/2021		Program Operator
02/12/2021		CN Labeling Program
09/14/2020		CACFP Side Dish Recipes
11/18/2019		CN Labeling and PFS Guidance for Food Manufacturers/Industry
03/07/2019		CN Label Approval - Completing FSIS Form 7234
03/07/2019		Points to Remember for Facilitating the CN Label Review Process
12/04/2018	SP08 CACFP02 SFSP02-2019	Update of Food Crediting in the Child Nutrition Programs
11/07/2018		Unpaid Meal Charges
08/15/2018		CN Labeling - Notice to the Trade
05/24/2018	SFSP06-2018	Summer Food Service Program Memoranda Rescission: SFSP 01-2007 and SFSP 06-2015
01/19/2018	SP 05-2018, CACFP 05-2018	Providing Child Nutrition Program Benefits to Disaster Survivor Evacuees
06/30/2017	FD-041	Distribution of TEFAP Foods to Children (Revised)
05/10/2017	SP29-2017	2017 Edition: Overcoming the Unpaid Meal Challenge - Proven Strategies from Our Nation’s Schools
02/24/2017		Comment Request - Evaluation of the Direct Certification With Medicaid for Free and Reduced-Price (DCM-F/RP) Meals Demonstrations
02/14/2017		Finding, Buying and Serving Local Foods - Using Specifications to Target Local Products
12/20/2016	FD-076	Categorical Eligibility (Revised)
03/02/2016	SP28 CACFP09 SFSP11-2016	FDA Requirements for Vending Machines
01/13/2016		Tips for Evaluating a Manufacturer's Product Formulation Statement
05/19/2015		Voluntary Menu Labeling in the NSLP and SBP
03/11/2015	SP27 CACFP09 SFSP12-2015	Administrative Review Process Regarding the CN Label, Watermarked CN Label and Manufacturer’s Product Formulation Statement
03/11/2015	SP11 CACFP10 SFSP13-2015v2	CN Labels Copied with a Watermark Acceptable Documentation
01/27/2015		Evaluation of Demonstrations of National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program Direct Certification of Children Receiving Medicaid Benefits: Year 1 Report
12/08/2014		Foster Care Letter
08/27/2014		National School Lunch Program Direct Certification Improvement Study
05/19/2014	SP 46-2014, CACFP 12-2014, SFSP 18-2014	Disaster Response
03/25/2014		SOP for Submitting and Approving QC Programs for CN Labeled Products
03/25/2014		Industry Guidelines for Preparation of QC Program for CN Labeled Products
12/03/2013	SP11 CACFP06 SFSP11-2014	Effective Date of Free or Reduced Price Meal Eligibility Determinations
09/16/2013		Copying Federally Inspected Product Labels for Bidding Process - FAQs
08/13/2013		Manufacturer Documentation: Child Nutrition Labels and Product Formulation Statements
08/13/2013		Breaded Rework Clarification
08/13/2013		Inspection Requirements for SFAs Vending Meals to Outside Entities
06/18/2013		Product Formulation Statement (PFS) for Documenting Vegetables and Fruits
06/18/2013		Formulation Statement for Documenting Grains in School Meals
06/18/2013		Product Formulation Statement (PFS) for Documenting Vegetables and Fruits
06/14/2013		FNS ETF Directory
05/17/2013	SP40 CACFP11 SFSP13-2013	Q&As Regarding the Participation of Head Start Programs in Child Nutrition Programs
01/15/2013		Guidance for Accepting Processed Product Documentation for Meal Pattern Requirements
12/17/2012		Reviewer’s Checklist for Evaluating Manufacturer Product Formulation Statements (Product Analysis) for Meat/Meat Alternate (M/MA) Products
10/25/2011	SP03-2012	Direct Certification and Zero Benefit Households
10/25/2011		National School Lunch Program and Direct Certification with SNAP
10/24/2011	SP02-2012	Verification and Reporting of Foster Children
09/30/2011	SP50 CACFP27 SFSP20-2011	Free and Reduced Price Meal Applications – Requests for Additional Information
06/07/2011		Alternate Protein Product Sample Documentation
04/28/2011	SP32-2011	Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
01/14/2011	SP13-2011	Letter Method for Direct Certification