GS1 GDSN and the USDA Foods Database FAQs
These questions and answers provide more information about the USDA Foods Database.
FY22 Food and Administrative Funding for TEFAP
This memo is addressed to TEFAP state agencies and provides final FY 2022 funding levels for TEFAP food and administrative grants under the full-year FY 2022 appropriations bill.
CSFP: Revised Maximum Monthly Distribution Rates to Return to Full Vegetable Issuance
This memorandum provides return to the full issuance of eight units of vegetables or soup in CSFP food packages for May 2022 distributions and beyond.
CSFP: Caseload Assignments for the 2022 Caseload Cycle and Administrative Grants
This memorandum and attached chart, Attachment A, provide 2022 caseload assignments for CSFP.
USDA Foods Database
This initiative introduces new reporting requirements for USDA vendors regarding reporting of nutrition, allergen, and ingredient information for USDA Foods in Schools.
USDA DoD Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
The USDA DoD Fresh program allows schools and ITOs to buy fresh produce. The program is operated by the Defense Logistics Agency at DoD.
Integrated Food Management System (IFMS)
The Integrated Food Management System replaces the legacy, Automated Inventory System. IFMS consolidates food distribution transactions into a seamless, easy-to-use cloud-based platform.
IFMS Release Updates
IFMS continues to evolve based on user feedback and releases to provide fixes and enhancements are scheduled every six to eight weeks.
Best Practices for Storage and Distribution of USDA Foods in Schools
Webinar discusses information that should be included on inventory reports for quick action to keep distribution costs reasonable and ensure USDA Foods are efficiently delivered to schools.
CSFP: Tentative Caseload Assignments for the 2022 Caseload Cycle
This memorandum and attached chart, Attachment A, provide 2022 tentative caseload assignments for CSFP.