Meal Pattern policies and memorandums

Meal Pattern Monthly Email Blasts

USDA policies on Meal Patterns

• USDA Policy CACFP #14-2016 Early implementation of meal patterns.

Resources​​

• Master Meal Pattern Resource.
• Meal Pattern Resources:
  • Video: Identifying grain-based desserts.
  • Video: Identifying whole grain-rich grains.
  • Identifying Whole Grain-Rich Product guide.
  • Grain-Based Desserts Handout.
  • Processed Meats in CACFP. 
  • Choose breakfast cereals that are lower in added ​sugars | Español.
  • CACFP Yogurt Sugar Limit Guide.
  • Serving milk in the CACFP | Español.
  • Growing a healthier future with the CACFP | Español.
  • CACFP Menu Template.
  • CACFP Sample Menu.