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Milk

Allowed(Gallon, Half Gallon, Quart)

Milk type will be listed on WIC benefits balance.

  • Any Brand
  • Low Fat (1%, Fat Free, Skim)
  • Reduced Fat (2%)
  • Whole
  • Acidophilus
  • Buttermilk — Liquid Only
  • Dry/Powdered — 26.5oz container
  • Evaporated — 12oz Cans Only (Fat Free, Low Fat, Whole)
  • Lactose Reduced, Lactose Free — 1/2 Gallon Only, (Low Fat, Reduced Fat, Whole)
Note for all Milk: Can purchase 1/2 gallon if list states two quarts. Can purchase two 1/2 gallons if list states 1 gallon. Can purchase 1 gallon if list states two 1/2 gallon.
NOT Allowed
  • Added Calcium, Protein, or Other Nutrients (Other Than Vitamin A & D)
  • Added Sugar or Flavorings
  • Glass Bottles
  • Individual Packets
  • Organic Milk, Rice Milk, Almond Milk
  • Sweetened Condensed Milk

Soy Beverage

Allowed(Half Gallons)
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8TH CONTINENT ORIGINAL
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SILK ORIGINAL
Glass of Soy Milk
NOT Allowed
  • Added Flavoring
  • “Light”

Yogurt

Whole Milk

Allowed(32oz Containers)
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DANNON
  • Whole Milk Plain
  • Whole Milk Vanilla
Strawberry Yogurt in a Bowl

Low Fat/Non-Fat

Allowed(32oz Containers)
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DANNON
  • Non-Fat Plain
  • Low Fat Plain
  • Low Fat Vanilla
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YOPLAIT
  • Low Fat Original Vanilla
  • Low Fat Original Harvest Peach
  • Low Fat Original Strawberry
  • Low Fat Original Blueberry
  • Low Fat Original Strawberry Banana
NOT Allowed
  • Individual Servings
  • Drinkable or Frozen Yogurt
  • Fruit Mixtures
  • Yogurts that come with mix-in ingredients such as granola, candy pieces, honey, nuts and similar ingredients

Cheese

Allowed(8 or 16oz)
  • American
  • Cheddar (All Varieties)
  • Cheddar-Jack
  • Colby
  • Colby-Jack
  • Monterey Jack
  • Mozzarella (Part Skim)
  • Reduced Fat
Shredded and Block of Cheese

Block Cheese

  • Any Brand

Shredded Cheese

Best Choice Logo
BEST CHOICE
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CRYSTAL FARMS
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ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY
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FAREWAY
Great Value Logo
GREAT VALUE
Kraft Logo
KRAFT
Our Family Logo
OUR FAMILY
NOT Allowed
  • Cubed, crumbles, or shapes
  • Variety wheels or packs
  • Cheese with additional ingredients such as pimentos, jalapeno peppers, caraway seeds, meat, etc.
  • Cheese curds or raw milk cheese
  • Added Bits or Deli Cheese
  • Cheese and Cracker Packs
  • Cheese Food or Products (Velveeta)
  • Cheese Products in Cans, Bottles, Jars
  • Cottage Cheese
  • Cream Cheese or Cheese Spread
  • Organic
  • String, Sliced, Smoked
  • Random Weight

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The Approved Food Guide was last updated on August 24th, 2021 at 10:23 AM

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