Competitive Bidding (For WIC): With respect to the WIC program, refers to the method for containing program costs, particularly for infant formula contained in food packages: requires state WIC agencies to solicit bids to infant formula companies for the sale of their product. This is recommended but not required for other products sold through the program.

 

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