Halal Foods in TEFAP

Halal Foods in TEFAP - USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Use the dropdowns below to see items available through TEFAP that may be acceptable to halal-observant communities.

Supporting Kosher and Halal Communities Through TEFAP FAQs

When serving communities through The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), it is important to consider a participant's perspective on ...

Halal TEFAP - ICNA Relief USA

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]For the last two years ICNA Relief has been working with the USDA to provide guidance and expertise on expanding halal food ...

Storage and Distribution Strategies for Halal Foods in TEFAP

This page outlines strategies that program operators can implement to better serve halal-observant households.

Supporting Kosher and Halal-Observant Communities Through TEFAP

FNS hosted a webinar to provide state agencies and food banks with information about how TEFAP can support cultural and religious practices around food.

USDA Foods Available List for The Emergency Food Assistance ...

USDA Foods Available List for The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) ... H- Halal Certification Required. Peas, Green Split, Dry. 111055. 12/2 lb bag.

Study Gives USDA Food Programs the Green Light

The study comes as USDA is making efforts to help the charitable food system meet community dietary needs beyond nutrition. For example, TEFAP ...

Ask Congress to help bring Halal and Kosher meat products to TEFAP

... Halal and Kosher meat products to TEFAP. The infrastructure for large-scale kosher and halal meat distribution exists, and it is imperative that government ...

USDA Foods Available List for The Emergency Food Assistance ...

USDA Foods Available List for The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) ... H- Halal Certification Required. IQF- Individually Quick Frozen. Foods are ...

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) - CRS Reports

The 2014 farm bill also required USDA to develop a plan to increase purchases of Kosher and Halal foods and allowed TEFAP funds to be spent over two fiscal ...

FNS Documents & Resources - USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Provides information on food items available through TEFAP that may be acceptable to halal-observant communities. FNS-969. 09/13/2023. Resource | Training and ...

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... Halal Foods, and for other purposes. ... For example, TEFAP currently only requires 8 certified kosher products and 1 halal certified product.

USDA Foods from Farm to Plate: Household Highlights, October 2023

... halal certified foods. The results from this RFI will help to ... The new foods added to the TEFAP Foods Available List are listed below:.

Gillibrand Presses USDA On Purchase And Distribution Of Kosher ...

Throughout the pandemic, Gillibrand has fiercely advocated for the inclusion of kosher and halal foods in federal food programs to serve New ...

USDA Foods from Farm to Plate: Household Highlights, June 2023

Panelists shared best practices for serving kosher and halal observant communities through TEFAP, as well as the impacts on storage, staffing, and distribution ...

FUND THE EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (TEFAP)

Increase the availability of culturally relevant foods, including halal and kosher, through TEFAP. WHO WE SERVE. Farmers & Food Processors ...

The Emergency Food Assistance Program | Food and Nutrition Service

The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) is a federal program that helps supplement the diets of people with low income by providing them with emergency ...

USDA launches webpage listing kosher foods available to ...

... foods in The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). In September ... halal food. The USDA subsequently invited faith institutions ...

Agudath Israel Applauds Expansion of Federal Emergency Food ...

Ten years ago, Agudath Israel raised the challenges of kosher food in the TEFAP program with the White House and the USDA. ... halal products, and ...

Senator Gillibrand Urges U.S. Department of Agriculture to Provide ...

Food banks and pantries depend on food provided to them by TEFAP. The 2014 Farm Bill included an important provision directing USDA to increase ...