Information Packet Mailed

A packet was mailed to NSLP authorized representatives in late November with several pieces of information including another copy of Accommodating Children with Special Dietary Needs in the School Nutrition Programs – Guidance for School Food Service Staff and our numbered memo NSLP 45.1 with instruction and recommended procedure for planning to meet those needs.  The packet also included Eligibility Guidance for School Meals Manual, SD Numbered Memos NSLP 77 Baby Fruits or Vegetables with DHA, NSLP 76 - an optional form for food service staff to use with food bars, NSLP 80 - information on Standardized Recipes, NSLP 81 - changes to the USDA Food Buying Guide.  The last piece in the packet is Federal Register Volume 68. No. 176 dated September 11, 2003 contains changes in regulations to the verification requirements in the School Lunch Program which will go into effect in school year 2005.

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