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Gathering Baseline Data to Understand Implementation Changes and the Impact of the New Child and Adult Care Food Program Standards

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently proposed updated nutrition standards for foods and beverages served in Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) participating child-care centers and homes. This study will contribute to the tracking of successes and challenges following implementation of the new nutrition standards, and will build off of two prior HER-funded More

Keywords: Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), Child Care/Preschool, Fruits and vegetables, Head Start, Nutrition standards, Snacks, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Water

Date: January 2016

Resource Type: Grant Summary

Focus Areas: Early Childhood Nutrition Policy & Programs

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Gathering Baseline Data to Understand Implementation Changes and the Impact of the New Child and Adult Care Food Program Standards