Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
USDA Foods Database
Check out this database to access vendor-specific product information for all direct delivered USDA Foods for the National School Lunch Program.
11/09/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
Q&As about the Proposed Rule, Food Distribution Programs: Improving Access and Parity
FNS is proposing to amend its regulations to make access and parity improvements within several food distribution programs, including the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations, The Emergency Food Assistance Program, and USDA Foods disaster response.
09/08/2023
Resource | Policy Memos
FD-152: Discontinuance of the High Security Seal Requirement for USDA Foods Deliveries
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) will discontinue the requirement for vendors to use high security seals to secure USDA Foods deliveries as of July 1, 2023.
04/05/2023
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
GS1 GDSN and the USDA Foods Database: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for States/School Districts
These questions and answers provide more information about the USDA Foods Database for states/school districts.
03/29/2023