Biden admin plans to reduce milk allowance for families in WIC program, substitute soy-based products

AndronETalksNews
Blaze Media
March 09, 2023
The Biden administration recently proposed a rule for the United States Department of Agriculture that could reduce the amount of milk available to families participating in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. To supplement the reduction to the milk allowance, the administration proposed including more soy-based products.
According to the USDA, “more than 6 million moms, babies and young children” are currently participating in the WIC program.
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