Authorized Food List Changes 2022

Changes to the Authorized Food List that has been published effective February 2022 are as follows:

Categories	Additions	Removals	Other Changes
Bread	Whole wheat flour must be the first ingredient listed. Additional clarifications under Not Included	Any brand
Pasta	Brands Additional clarifications under Not Included	Any brand, any shape Whole wheat flour and/or whole durum wheat flour must be the only flours listed in the ingredient list.
Bulgur		Any Brand
Brown Rice		Any brand Seasonings
Tortillas	Brands for Whole Wheat tortillas Not included section	Whole wheat flour must be the only flour listed in the ingredient list	Combined Soft Corn and Whole Wheat into same column
Oatmeal	Not included section
Cereal	Frosted Mini Wheats - chocolate flavor, little bites, bite size Language to clarify Complete Bran Flakes is All-Bran Complete Wheat Flakes Malt-O-Meal chocolate Store brands - Corn Flakes, Crispy Rice Names of store brands	Vanilla Chex Flavors to Store Brand Frosted Shredded Wheat Multi-grain to Store Brand Toasted Oats	Categorized cereals by manufacturer
Infant Cereal	Allowed sizes Corn Additional clarifications under Not Included	Rice
Milk	Allowable sizes to Lactose Free, UHT and Soy Additional clarifications under Not Included	Lease Expensive Brand Half Gallons as "Only Allowed When printed on…"	- Made 1% or Skim standard issuance, other types allowed when printed on Family Shopping List Separated Soy Milk
Yogurt	Brands Clarification who is allowed whole and low-fat Additional clarifications under Not Included		Split into Whole and Low-fat
Cheese	Allowed sizes Sliced or block Additional clarifications under Not Included	Least Expensive Brand
Beans, Peas, Lentils	Any type or brand Allowed sizes Additional clarifications under Not Included	Examples of types	Split into Dry and Canned
Peanut Butter	Additional clarifications under Not Included Allowed sizes	Least Expensive Brand Plain, smooth
Tofu	Allowed sizes Organic as allowed
Eggs	Large or Extra Large White shell only Allowed size Additional clarifications under Not Included	Grade A or AA Least Expensive Brand
Canned Fish	Additional clarifications under Not Included
Infant Meats	Additional clarifications under Not Included		Changed name to Infant meats from Baby Meats
Infant Fruits & Vegetables	Additional clarifications under Not Included		Combined Fruits and Vegetables for Fresh and Canned