



Participants now have 20 more formula alternative options to purchase with WIC benefits. Allows stores to exchange recalled formula purchased with WIC benefits.Allows participants to receive a different brand of formula without a doctor’s note.Allows participants to receive alternate container sizes - including those that are bigger than usual - and different forms, like ready to feed.The following alternative formula flexibilities will be available until at least August 2022: WIC Flexibilities for Formula Shortage and Recallĭue to the nationwide shortage of formula and voluntary recall of Abbott formula products, WIC is providing flexibilities to make it easier to purchase available formula with WIC benefits.
