US government says women and children should eat more canned seafood

The Biden-Harris Administration has funded an extra $1 billion to the program for fiscal year 2024.

The US government plans to include more seafood in its special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children, known as WIC. — The US government plans to include more seafood in its special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children, known as WIC.Photo: Shutterstock

Rachel Sapin

Published 15 April 2024, 13:24Updated 15 April 2024, 13:24

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