New WIC Approved Foods for FY21
Dear WIC Vendor Community,
Starting October 1, 2020, the Texas WIC Program will add new WIC approved foods to and remove some WIC approved foods from the Authorized Product List (APL).
Summary of Changes for FY21
- Dried beans - No longer part of the Least Expensive Brand (LEB) category; Changing to Choose Any Brand; any type of bean, 16 oz.
- Brown rice – No longer part of the LEB category; Changing to Choose Any Brand, includes 14 oz. instant brown and 14-16 oz. containers
- Canned beans – Any type of bean; However, no baked beans, beans with snaps, jalapeños, bacon, pork, oils, in sauce or soups
- Breakfast cereal – adding 24 oz. packages
- Infant cereal – adding Gerber organic varieties
- Juice, 48 oz. and 64 oz. – adding cranberry-apple and cranberry-grape
- Juice cans and boxes – adding; These are only available to clients on the special food package for no refrigeration.
- Adding more brands of yogurt, breakfast cereal, whole wheat pasta and tofu
- Removing discontinued products
FY21 New WIC Approved Food Items
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UPC |
Description |
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Breakfast Cereal |
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016000152922 |
Cheerios Special Pk 2-12oz |
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016000898592 |
Cheerios Special Pk 2-12oz |
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016000142442 |
Cheerios Special Pk 2-18 oz |
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016000148239 |
Cheerios Special Pk 2-18 oz |
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016000496965 |
Cheerios Special Pk 2-18 oz |
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016000898257 |
Cheerios Special Pk 2-18 oz |
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016000103719 |
Cinnamon Chex 12 oz |
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013130006118 |
Cream of Wheat 2 1/2 Minute 12 OZ |
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038000231452 |
Kellogg's Corn Flakes 24 oz |
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038000318344 |
Kellogg's Frosted Mini-Wheats 24 oz |
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038000212154 |
Kellogg's Frosted Mini-Wheats 27.6oz (24 oz + 15% free) |
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038000231537 |
Kellogg's Rice Krispies 24 oz |
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030000560846 |
Life Multigrain Cereal - Vanilla 18 oz |
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Yogurt, Whole Milk |
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021130132454 |
Lucerne Yogurt Whole Milk Strawberry 32 oz |
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021130132447 |
Lucerne Yogurt Whole Milk Vanilla 32 oz |
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072730345133 |
Prairie Farms Whole Milk Yogurt Plain 32 oz |
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036800201361 |
Food Club Blended Vanilla Low-fat Yogurt 32 oz |
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036800454934 |
Food Club Low-fat Plain Yogurt 32 oz |
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011110044396 |
Simple Truth Organic Low-fat Vanilla Yogurt 32 oz |
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070552404304 |
WinCo Foods Low-fat Yogurt Peach Flavored 32 oz |
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070552404298 |
WinCo Foods Low-fat Yogurt Strawberry Flavored 32 oz |
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070552404281 |
WinCo Foods Low-fat Yogurt Vanilla Flavored 32 oz |
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070552404274 |
WinCo Foods Non-Fat Yogurt 32 oz |
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Whole Wheat Pasta |
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036800417281 |
Food Club Whole Wheat Penne 16 oz |
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036800417274 |
Food Club Whole Wheat Spaghetti 16 oz |
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Tofu |
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025484000131 |
Nasoya Organic Tofu Silken 16 oz |
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Brown Rice, Instant |
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070038585633 |
Best Choice Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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092825105343 |
Brookshires Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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036800331754 |
Food Club Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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842798100315 |
Freedoms Choice Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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078742229652 |
Great Value Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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0041220820542 |
HEB Instant Whole Grain Brown Rice 14 oz |
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011110847362 |
Kroger Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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017400118457 |
Minute Brown Rice 14 oz |
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011161160342 |
Shurfine Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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015400860680 |
Shurfine Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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021130501564 |
Signature Select Instant Brown 14 oz |
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054800120017 |
Uncle Bens Instant Brown Rice 14 oz |
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Juice, Bottles |
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092825098553 |
Brookshire's 100% Cranberry Grape Juice 64 oz |
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078742069906 |
Great Value Cranberry Grape 100% Juice, 64 fl oz |
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041220031139 |
H‑E‑B 100% Cranberry Apple Juice 64 oz |
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041220031146 |
H‑E‑B 100% Cranberry White Grape 64 oz |
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041220957941 |
HEB Cranberry Apple Juice Blend 48 oz |
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041220958214 |
HEB Cranberry Grape Juice Blend 48 oz |
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031200034663 |
Ocean Spray 100% Cranberry Concord Grape Juice 64 oz |
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075355112104 |
Old Orchard Apple Cranberry 100% 64 oz |
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021130313389 |
Signature Select 100% Juice Cranberry Grape 64 oz |
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028700133057 |
Tree Top Apple Cranberry 64 oz |
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Canned Beans |
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070038654902 |
Always Save Butter Beans 15.5 oz |
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070038654926 |
Always Save Navy Beans 15.5 oz |
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070038623809 |
Best Choice Butter Beans 15 oz |
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070038623403 |
Best Choice Navy Beans 15 oz |
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070038349259 |
Best Choice Red Beans 15 oz |
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036800444126 |
Food Club Butter Beans 15 oz |
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036800087446 |
Food Club Butter Beans 15 oz |
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036800444133 |
Food Club Navy Beans 15.5 oz |
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036800444232 |
Food Club Red Beans 15.5 oz |
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041331124218 |
Goya Fava Beans (Habas Fava) Can 15.5 oz |
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041331124584 |
Goya Navy Beans Can 15.5 oz |
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041331124140 |
Goya Red Cargamanto Beans Can 15.5 oz |
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041331124164 |
Goya Roman Beans Can 15.5 oz |
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041331022863 |
Goya Roman Beans Low Sodium Can 15.5 oz |
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041331124201 |
Goya Small Red Beans Can 15.5 oz |
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041331022870 |
Goya Small Red Beans Low Sodium Can 15.5 oz |
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041331123358 |
Goya Small White Beans Low Sodium Can 15.5 oz |
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041331124124 |
Goya White Beans Can 15.5 oz |
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041331124188 |
Goya White Cargamanto Can 15.5 oz |
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078742002248 |
Great Value Navy Beans 15.5 oz |
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078742213309 |
Great Value Organic Lentil Beans 15 oz |
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078742134970 |
Great Value Red Beans 15 oz |
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078742131634 |
Great Value Organic Tri Bean Blend 15 oz |
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028800145967 |
Hanover Red Beans 15.5 oz |
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028800145851 |
Hanover Small White Beans 15.5 oz |
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011110717924 |
Kroger Butter Beans 15.5 oz |
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011110717917 |
Kroger Red Beans 15.5 oz |
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071524030552 |
La Preferida Pigeon Peas 15 oz |
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071524017911 |
La Preferida Pink Beans 15 oz |
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071524018055 |
La Preferida Small White Beans 15 oz |
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079893122007 |
O Organics Three Bean Blend 15 oz |
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072273388079 |
S&W White Beans 15.5 oz |
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072273453821 |
S&W White Beans Low Sodium 15.5 oz |
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015400846479 |
Shurfine Butter Beans (Limas) 15 oz |
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021130341214 |
Signature Select White Beans 15 oz |
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011110823236 |
Simple Truth Organic Lentils 15 oz |
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884395210127 |
Sun Vista White Beans 15 oz |
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050300314901 |
Superfine Butter Beans 15 oz |
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070552704343 |
Winco Foods Butter Beans, 15.5 oz |
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070552704336 |
Winco Foods Small Red Beans, 15.5 oz |
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Dried Beans |
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070038348849 |
Best Choice Baby Lima Beans 16 oz |
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070038348863 |
Best Choice Large Lima Beans 16 oz |
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070038349273 |
Best Choice Red Beans 16 oz |
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092825105220 |
Brookshires Baby Lima Beans 16 oz |
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092825105206 |
Brookshires Large Lima Beans 16 oz |
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043592201011 |
Casserole Black Beans 16 oz |
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043592301018 |
Casserole Light Red Kidney Beans 16 oz |
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043592401015 |
Casserole Yellow Beans 16 oz |
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070038639428 |
Clearly Organic Black Beans 16 oz |
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070038640684 |
Clearly Organic Dark Red Kidney Beans 16 oz |
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070038639435 |
Clearly Organic Garbanzo Beans 16 oz |
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070038639411 |
Clearly Organic Green Lentils 16 oz |
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036800651135 |
Food Club Lima Beans, Baby 16 oz |
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036800631151 |
Food Club Lima Beans, Large 16 oz |
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036800064546 |
Food Club Mixed Beans (Pinto and Great Northern) 16 oz |
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036800691148 |
Food Club Small White Beans 16 oz |
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036800721142 |
Food Club Small Red Beans 16 oz |
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036800455092 |
Food Club Yellow Split Peas 16 oz |
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842798100230 |
Freedoms Choice Baby Lima Beans 16 oz |
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036800072534 |
Full Circle Organic Great Northern Beans 16 oz |
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036800072558 |
Full Circle Organic Kidney Beans 16 oz |
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036800072541 |
Full Circle Organic Lentils 16 oz |
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036800072503 |
Full Circle Organic Pinto Beans 16 oz |
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036800237865 |
Full Circle Organic Red Lentils 16 oz |
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041331025034 |
Goya Central American Red 16 oz |
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041331024891 |
Goya Cow Peas 16 oz |
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041331024808 |
Goya Dominican Red Beans 16 oz |
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041331025010 |
Goya Pardina Lentils 16 oz |
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041331024822 |
Goya Pigeon Peas 16 oz |
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041331024778 |
Goya Pink Beans 16 oz |
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041331024969 |
Goya Red Lentils 16 oz |
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041331024839 |
Goya Roman Beans 16 oz |
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041331024860 |
Goya Small Red Beans 16 oz |
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041331024709 |
Goya Small White Beans 16 oz |
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041331024754 |
Goya Whole Green Peas 16 oz |
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041331024938 |
Goya Whole Yellow Peas 16 oz |
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041331024914 |
Goya Yellow Split Peas 16 oz |
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078742371269 |
Great Value Baby Lima 16 oz |
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078742035925 |
Great Value Cranberry Beans 16 oz |
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078742035949 |
Great Value Decorticated Red Lentils 16 oz |
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078742035970 |
Great Value Field Peas 16 oz |
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078742371351 |
Great Value Large Limas 16 oz |
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078742100166 |
Great Value Mayocoba 16 oz |
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078742035987 |
Great Value Pigeon Peas 16 oz |
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078742087542 |
Great Value Pink Beans 16 oz |
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078742371443 |
Great Value Small Reds 16 oz |
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078742035963 |
Great Value Yellow Split Peas 16 oz |
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041220622856 |
H-E-B Baby Lima Beans 16 oz |
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041220646845 |
H-E-B Large Lima Beans 16 oz |
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041220033997 |
H-E-B Small Red Beans 16 oz |
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011110896506 |
Kroger Baby Lima Beans 16 oz |
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011110896995 |
Kroger Cranberry Beans 16 oz |
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011110896346 |
Kroger Large Lima Beans 16 oz |
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011110897091 |
Kroger Mayocoba Beans 16 oz |
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011110898166 |
Kroger Red Lentils 16 oz |
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011110896223 |
Kroger Small Red Beans 16 oz |
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071524012183 |
La Preferida Blackeye Peas 16 oz |
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071524011964 |
La Preferida Chick Peas 16 oz |
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071524012404 |
La Preferida Great Northern Beans 16 oz |
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071524012466 |
La Preferida Green Split Peas 16 oz |
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071524012640 |
La Preferida Mayo Coba Beans 16 oz |
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071524012732 |
La Preferida Peeled Fava Beans 16 oz |
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071524011926 |
La Preferida Red Kidney Beans 16 oz |
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071524012374 |
La Preferida Small Red Beans 16 oz |
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079893114903 |
O Organics Black Beans 16 oz |
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079893114910 |
O Organics Garbanzo Beans 16 oz |
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079893114897 |
O Organics Organic Pinto Beans 16 oz |
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021130501014 |
Signature Kitchens Small Red Beans 16 oz |
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021130501212 |
Signature Select Large Lima Beans 16 oz |
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021130501045 |
Signature Select Small White Beans 16 oz |
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011110862839 |
Simple Truth Organic Black Beans 16 oz |
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011110862921 |
Simple Truth Organic Green Lentils 16 oz |
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011110862853 |
Simple Truth Organic Red Lentils 16 oz |
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070552704190 |
WinCo Foods Baby Lima Beans 16 oz |
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070552704220 |
WinCo Foods Blackeyed Peas 16 oz |
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070552704305 |
WinCo Foods Garbanzo Beans 16 oz |
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070552704237 |
WinCo Foods Great Northern Beans 16 oz |
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070552704411 |
WInCo Foods Light Red Kidney Beans 16 oz |
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070552704299 |
WinCo Foods Mayocoba Beans 16 oz |
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070552704114 |
WinCo Foods Small Red Beans 16 oz |
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Infant Cereal |
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015000070144 |
Gerber Organic Oatmeal Cereal 8 oz |
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015000070212 |
Gerber Organic Rice Cereal 8 oz |
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Juice, Cans (Special Food Package for No Refrigeration Only) |
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051000000071 |
Campbell's Tomato Juice, 5.5 oz cans, 6 pack |
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038900009472 |
Dole 100% Pineapple Juice, 6 Oz cans, 6 pk |
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038900009400 |
Dole 100% Pineapple Orange Juice 6 oz cans, 6 pk |
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041152400133 |
Ruby Kist 100% Apple Juice 5.5 oz cans, 6 pk |
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041152300327 |
Ruby Kist 100% Grapefruit Juice 5.5 oz cans, 6 pk |
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041152290055 |
Ruby Kist 100% Orange Juice 5.5 oz cans, 6 pk |
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041152232208 |
Ruby Kist 100% Pineapple Juice 5.5 oz cans, 6 pk |
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051000000675 |
V8 Low Sodium 100% Vegetable Juice, 5.5 oz cans, 6pk |
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051000119773 |
V8 Original 100% Vegetable Juice ACE, 5.5 oz cans, 6pk |
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051000000200 |
V8 Original 100% Vegetable Juice, 5.5 oz cans, 6pk |
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051000000040 |
V8 Spicy Hot 100% Vegetable Juice, 5.5 oz cans, 6 pk |
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Juice, Boxes (Special Food Package for No Refrigeration Only) |
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889497258954 |
Juicy Juice Berry 6.75 oz boxes, 8pk |
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889497159763 |
Juicy Juice Orange Tangerine 6.75 oz boxes, 8pk |
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889497000225 |
Juicy Juice Punch 6.75 oz boxes, 8pk |
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889497521454 |
Juicy Juice Strawberry Watermelon 6.75 oz boxes, 8pk |
Discontinued Items Removed from the
Authorized Product List in FY21
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UPC |
Description |
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Breakfast Cereal |
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042400142997 |
Malt-O-Meal Blueberry Mini Spooners 18 oz |
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042400172659 |
Malt-O-Meal Blueberry Mini Spooners 36 oz |
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042400225089 |
Malt-O-Meal Corn Flakes 18 oz |
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042400107934 |
Malt-O-Meal Crispy Rice 12 oz |
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042400141808 |
Malt-O-Meal Crispy Rice 12 oz |
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042400070887 |
Malt-O-Meal Crispy Rice 18 oz |
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042400071983 |
Malt-O-Meal Frosted Mini Spooners 18 oz box |
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042400109037 |
Malt-O-Meal Strawberry Cream Mini Spooners 18 oz bag |
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042400070993 |
Malt-O-Meal Strawberry Cream Mini Spooners 18 oz box |
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884912012784 |
Post Honey Bunches of Oats with Cinnamon Bunches 18 oz |
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Yogurt |
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036632007896 |
Dannon Whole Milk Strawberry Yogurt 32 oz |
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041220303304 |
H-E-B Blended Sweetened Plain Low-fat Yogurt 32 oz |
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015400816618 |
Shurfine Low-fat Plain Yogurt 32 oz |
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015400816625 |
Shurfine Yogurt Vanilla Low-fat 32 oz |
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Whole Wheat Pasta |
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071518000332 |
Hodgson Mill Whole Wheat Angel Hair 16 oz |
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071518000189 |
Hodgson Mill Whole Wheat Elbows 16 oz |
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071518000165 |
Hodgson Mill Whole Wheat Spaghetti 16 oz |
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071518000240 |
Hodgson Mill Whole Wheat Spirals 16 oz |
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071518000295 |
Hodgson Mill Whole Wheat Thin Spaghetti 16 oz |
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