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Infant
Meal Pattern
Updated list provides
requirements for serving reimbursable meals to babies, birth through 11 months of age. |
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Reimbursement
of Infant Meals
Memorandum,
issued on Apr. 28, 2003
allows reimbursement of meals containing breastmilk or
iron-fortified infant formula that is supplied by the parent or by
the facility. |
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Iron-fortified
Infant Formulas
List of
infant formulas, revised on June 5, 2009, that do not require
medical statements when served to infants in the child nutrition
programs. |
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Baby Fruits and
Vegetables with DHA
Memorandum
explains why certain commercially-prepared baby food products
cannot be served as part of a reimbursable meal. It was
issued on Dec. 19, 2002.
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Feeding
Infants - A Guide for Use in the Child Nutrition Programs
The guide presents information on infant
development, nutrition, meal preparation, and safe food
handling. |
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Amendments
to the Infant Meal Pattern
Final rule makes
information about serving infants in the child nutrition programs
more consistent and easier to read. It was published in the Federal
Register on May 28, 2002.
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Obligations
to Offer Infant
Meals
Memorandum, issued on
May 17, 2002, clarifies that centers and day care homes must offer
meals to all children, including infants, enrolled for care. |
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Correction
Amendment, published on Dec. 20, 2001, corrects the meal pattern table
for infants age 8 through 11 months.
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Feeding
Infants in CACFP
Memorandum, issued on Apr. 20, 2000, answers specific questions about serving reimbursable
meals to babies. |
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Overclaim
Authority
Final rule corrects errors in the infant meal pattern. It
was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 27, 1999. |
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Implementation
of the Interim Rule
Memorandum provides a schedule of dates for implementing the
amendments to the infant meal pattern. It was issued on Dec. 14, 1999. |
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Amendments
to the Infant Meal Pattern
Interim rule was published on Nov. 15, 1999. It requires that all meals and snacks served to babies,
up to one year of age, include breastmilk or iron fortified
infant formula. |