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7 Pa. Code § 160.9. Wholesomeness of food.

§ 160.9. Wholesomeness of food.

 County governments, lead agencies and emergency food providers administering the Program shall combine food purchased with grant funds with food available from other sources as necessary to compose a wholesome food package or meal for the Program participants. The USDA publications relating to the ‘‘Food Guide Pyramid’’ and ‘‘Dietary Guidelines For Americans’’ are recommended as a basis upon which county governments, lead agencies and emergency food providers can determine the wholesomeness of food packages or meals. The Department will provide grant recipients with copies of these guidelines.



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