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What kind of food is available?
TEFAP food is shipped about four times per year. Each distributor determines
when and how often food is distributed. The food includes vegetables,
fruit, juice, meat, cereal, peanut butter, nonfat dried milk, and pasta.
Each shipment provides a minimum of four and a maximum of ten foods per
household.
The food supply may vary with the farm market. The foods may include:
Type of Food |
Examples |
Canned Vegetables |
Green Beans, Corn, Potatoes, Peas, Sweet Potatoes |
Dried Beans |
Navy Beans, Black Beans |
Canned Fruits |
Pears, Peaches, Plums |
Juices |
Orange Juice, Apple Juice, Grape Juice |
Meat/Protein |
Beef, Pork, Fish |
Cold Cereal |
Corn Cereal, Rice Cereal, Oat Cereal |
Dried Fruit |
Cherries, Raisins, Prunes |
Other |
Peanut Butter, Crackers, Rice, Noodles, Dry
Milk, Soup |
In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department
of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating
on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA,
Director, Office of Ciivl Rights, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington
D.C. 20250-9410, or call (800)795-3272 or (202)720-6382 (TTY). This
institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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