WIC Grocer / Vendor Alerts 

2012

2012-03 (PDF)- Home Delivery of WIC Supplemental Foods to Participants

2012-02 (PDF)- Reminder: Vendor Records of Inventory Requirement

2012-01 (PDF)- End of New Vendor Location Moratorium Effective February 27, 2012

2011

2011-09 (PDF)- Therapeutic Infant Formula Name and Label Change

2011-08 (PDF)- Changes to Malt-O-Meal Honey & Oat Blenders Breakfast Cereal Name and Packaging 

2011-07 (PDF)- Upcoming Changes to Authorized Formula

2011-06 (PDF)- Reminder: The Revised Vendor Minimum Stocking Requirement is Effective July 5, 2011

2011-05 (PDF)- Availability of WIC Authorized Food List Shopping Guide Effective July 5, 2011

2011-03 (PDF)- Revised Vendor Minimum Stocking Requirement Effective July 5, 2011

2011-02 (PDF)- Upcoming Food Changes to the WIC Authorized Food List Shopping Guide Effective July 5, 2011

2011-01 (PDF)- Moratorium on Accepting New Vendor Location Applications Effective April 6, 2011 

2010

2010-10 (PDF)- Vendor's Responsibilities on Providing Supplemental Foods to WIC Participants 

2010-09 (PDF)- Changes to FTP Submission of Food Instrument Serial Numbers to WIC

2010-08 (PDF)- Upcoming Changes to Authorized Infant Formula and Infant Meats Food Instrument

2010-07 (PDF)- Infant Food Container Clarification: How to Count Containers as Individual Single Containers

2010-06 (PDF)- Fruit and Vegetable Food Instrument Redemption Clarification

2010-05 (PDF)- Fresh Bananas will be Included on Combination Food Instruments for Infant Foods Effective July 1, 2010 

2010-04 (PDF)- Update to Vendor Alert 2009-15, Maximum Allowable Department Reimbursement Rates: New WIC Food Packages 

2010-03 (PDF)- Revised Vendor Minimum Stocking Requirement Effective April 5, 2010

2010-02 (PDF)- Changes to Authorized Infant Formula

2010-01 Update (PDF)- Fresh Bananas Will Not Be Included on Combination FIs for Infant Foods

2010-01 (PDF)- Revised WIC Authorized Food List Shopping Guide Revisions to Food Instruments Effective April 5, 2010  

2009

2009-18 (PDF)- Additional Location of the Food Item Number on the Food Instrument

2009-16 (PDF)- Participation in Community Outreach Events

2009-15 (PDF)- Maximum Allowable Department Reimbursement Rates: New WIC Food Packages

2009-14 (PDF)- WIC Authorized Food List - Shopping Guide

2009-13 (PDF)- Use of the WIC Acronym and Logos 

2009-12 (PDF)- Update on Procedures for Ordering Vendor Materials

2009-11 (PDF)- Changes to WIC Technical Support Business Hours

2009-10 (PDF)- Enfamil Lipil Versus Enfamil Premium Lipil Clarification

2009-09 (PDF)- New Food Package Vendor Minimum Stocking Requirement

2009-08 (PDF)- New Food Package Training

2009-07 (PDF)- Update Regarding Vendor Authorizations Moratorium

2009-06 (PDF)- New Vendor Agreements

2009-05 (PDF)- Discontinuance of Nutramigen Lipil Powder Infant Formula

2009-04 (PDF)- Discretionary Vendor Provisions of The Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004, P.L. 108-265 - Final Rule

2009-03 (PDF)- Notice to Vendors of the Federal Revisions in the WIC Food Packages Interim Rule

2009-02 (PDF)- Moratorium on New Vendor Authorizations

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2008

2008-06 (PDF)- Clarification of Authorized Foods and Online WAFL

2008-05 (PDF)- Changes to WIC Authorized Juices (Updates Vendor Alert 2008-03)

2008-03 (PDF)- Changes to WIC Authorized Juices

2008-02 (PDF)- Revision to Vendor WIC Information Exchange (VWIX) Website 

2008-01 (PDF)- 60 Day Timeframe to Submit Serial Numbers and Redeposit Rejected FIs

2007

2007-13 (PDF)- Rejected Food Instruments That Are Past 90 Days From First Date Of Use

2007-11 (PDF)- New Infant Formula Contract with Enclosure

2007-10 (PDF)- Policies On: Logo use for WIC and WIC Program Outreach by Vendors with Enclosure

2007-09 (PDF)- Welch’s Frozen Concentrate White Grape Blends Juices

2007-08 (PDF)- Clarification of Vendor Alert 2007-07

2007-07 (PDF)- New Infant Formula Contract

2007-06 (PDF)- Changes To Cheerios and Kix Cereals Net Weight Boxes

2007-05 (PDF)- Food Instrument Search by Serial Number with Enclosure

2007-03 (PDF)- New Infant Formula Contract

2007-02 (PDF)- WIC Vendor Newsletter

2007-01 (PDF)- Discontinuance of Cliffstar Shelf Stable Orange Juice

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2006

2006-07 (PDF)- WIC Shelf Talkers with Enclosure

2006-06 (PDF)- Important Update for AAV Implementation

2006-05 (PDF)- WIC Food Instrument Changes

2006-04 (PDF)- Changes in Federal Regulations for WIC Food Package

2006-02 (PDF)- Changes To WIC Reimbursement Rates And AAV Implementation Date

2005

2005-13 (PDF)- Notice To Grocers Of The Federal WIC Cost Containment Interim Rule

2005-12 (PDF)- Incentives Offered By 50% Vendors

2005-11 (PDF)- Further Information On Vendor Provision Of Verification Of Licensed Or Registered Infant Formula Suppliers

2005-08 (PDF)- Verification Of Licensed Or Registered Infant Formula Providers

2005-07 (PDF)- Reformulation Of Hansen's Shelf Stable Ready-To-Drink Juice

2005-06 (PDF)- New Shelf Stable Juice

2005-03 (PDF)- New Artwork/Name Changes for Quaker Cereals

2005-02 (PDF)- Juice Rebate Contracts

Previous Years

2003-11 (PDF)- The Use Of Logos And WIC Program Acronym

2003-08 (PDF)- Reminder to Grocers that Participants are Entitled to the full Amount of Food Stated on the Face of FIs

2003-07 (PDF)- WIC Program Policy Regarding Solicitation Of WIC Participants

2003-05 (PDF)- Ordering Educational Materials

2003-01 (PDF)- LactoFree Infant Formula

2002-04 (PDF)- New State Regulations

2002-03 (PDF)- Changes To Federal Regulations

2001-05 (PDF)- Entering of Purchase Price on Food Instruments 

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