USDA Foods Available List for SY 2023
See what foods are available for your menus next school year!
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 Foods in Schools Foods Product Information Sheets - Meat/Meat Alternates
USDA Foods in Schools Foods product information sheets containing USDA Foods description and WBSCM ID for meat/meat alternates.
Household Programs USDA Foods Product Information Sheets: Vegetables
This page includes links to all the household USDA Foods Product Information Sheets for the vegetable food group.
Farm to School Fact Sheets
Factsheets are available under the following topics: Farm to School Grant Program, Farm to School Program Resources, Local Food Resources, School Gardens, Farm to School in Tribal Communities, Food Safety, Producers, Farm to Preschool. Farm to Summer, State Agencies and Cooperative Extensions, En Español.
USDA Foods Available List for FDPIR
See what fruits, vegetables, proteins, legumes, grains, dairy, soups, and traditional foods are available through FDPIR.
School Gardens: Using Gardens to Grow Healthy Habits in Cafeterias, Classrooms and Communities
This fact sheet reviews school farms spanning acres in Minnesota, indoor tower gardens in Vermont, raised beds in New York City, aquaponic systems in the Virgin Islands, and native food gardens in tribal communities.
10 Facts About Local Food in Schools
Increasing access to local foods in schools is a top priority for the Office of Community Food Systems. This fact sheet, available in both English and Spanish, reviews the top 10 facts about local food in schools.
School Lunch and Breakfast Sodium Limits and Timeline
National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program sodium limits and timeline
USDA Foods in Schools Factsheet
USDA Foods in Schools nourishes children and supports American agriculture nationwide.