WIC Formulas Changing on August 1.

Starting August 1, WIC Formulas will be changing.

For more information, please talk with staff at your WIC office or visit the WIC’s Infant Formula Updates webpage.

Federal Funding Update

California WIC is open during the federal government shutdown.

WIC offices are open during the federal government shutdown. WIC continues to serve and enroll families. Families should continue to use their WIC benefits and attend their WIC appointments.

Visit WIC’s webpage on the federal budget for updates and information.

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1 CTR Helpful Hint
Peanut Butter
Can Buy | Any brand in 16 oz – 18 oz container. Plain, regular, low sodium, or low sugar.

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Can Buy
  • Any texture, such as creamy, smooth, crunchy, chunky, super crunchy, or super chunky
  • Old fashioned or natural is allowed
Helpful Hint
Cannot Buy
  • Any other size, type, or flavor of peanut butter
  • Honey nut roasted peanut butter
  • “Grind your own” peanut butter
  • Peanut butter spread
  • Lowfat or reduced fat peanut butter
  • Peanut butter with added ingredients, such as jams, jellies, chocolate, marshmallows, or honey
  • Peanut butter with added supplements, such as omega-3-fatty acids or flax seed
  • Peanut butter with artificial, reduced-calorie, or no-calorie sweeteners
  • Organic peanut butter


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