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USDA Foods: Update
Laura Castro Director Food Distribution Division School Nutrition Association State Agency Meeting Arlington, VA December 2012
• Year in Review
• Legislative Updates
• Looking Forward
USDA Foods Topics
USDA Foods: Year in Review
Child Nutrition Programs
62%
TEFAP 27%
CSFP 8%
FDPIR 3% Disasters<1%
Program USDA Foods $ CNP $1,256,545,003 TEFAP $543,901,223 CSFP $157,547,443 FDPIR $56,209,016 Disasters $920,057 TOTAL $2,015,122,742
Estimated FY12 Total Purchases
Operations Update:
•SY 13 Entitlement
•Catalog Updates for Feb-June Delivery
•Delivery Updates
•Processor Inventory Balances
USDA Foods: Year in Review
Hot Topics
• Frozen Fruit Waiver extension
• Bone-in Chicken
• Beef Patty
• Corn cob
• Peanut Butter
USDA Foods: Year in Review
USDA Foods: Year in Review USDA Foods
State Emergency Notification System (SENS)
• No cost to States • SENS can only be used to contact SFAs • Each State can manage their own account • Easy to get started • Contact: (703) 305-1093 or
New Products • Frozen Broccoli Florets • Bulk Apple Pilot • Reduced Sodium Ham • Bulk Pinto Bean Specification • Shelf Stable Applesauce Cups • White Whole Wheat Flour Project
USDA Foods: Looking Forward
Increasing Fruits & Vegetables:
USDA Foods: Year in Review
• DoD Fresh Fruits & Vegetables
• AMS Pilot Status
WBSCM: Web Based Supply Chain Management
USDA Foods: Year in Review
• Program Updates
• Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Order
Receipt System (FFAVORS) Migration
• Examine schools’ access to accurate nutrition information for commercial products and USDA Foods
• Provide recommendations in a report to Congress
• Explore ways to help schools access nutrition information and create high quality bid specifications
Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act: Section 242 Update
USDA Foods: Year in Review
• Farm Bill Prospects
• Stakeholder Meeting Outcomes
USDA Foods: Year in Review
USDA Foods Policy Update
• Management Evaluations
• Policy Memo FD-125
• State Distribution and Delivery Systems
• Proposed Rule on Distribution and Control of
USDA Foods
USDA Foods: Year in Review
USDA Foods Policy Update
The USDA Foods
Communications Initiative
• USDA is taking action to
educate the public about USDA
Foods and the NSLP and
replace fiction with fact.
• Enhanced Foods Available List
• Updated USDA Foods Fact Sheets
• Updated Chart:
How USDA Foods fit in Meal Pattern
• Healthy Kids Recipe Book
with USDA Foods Links
• Smartphone Code
• SNA Culinary Demo Recipes
USDA Foods Resources
• USDA Foods Overview
• USDA Foods Banner Kit
• USDA Foods Video
• USDA Foods Power Points
• USDA Foods Talking Points
USDA Foods Resources
• USDA Foods Mobile Website
• http://www.fns.usda.gov/fdd/mobile/
• USDA Foods Infographic
• State of Origin Report
USDA Foods Resources:
Looking Forward
• NFSMI New Director Training
• ACDA ANC Sessions
• SNA LAC
• SNA ANC
• Coming in 2013: USDA Foods Webinars
USDA Foods
Training Opportunities