USDA Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program: Resources

FFVP Resource Guide (Word)

Guidance for SFS Developing a School Food Safety Program (PDF, 79 pages)

Helpful Links (Word)

Menus and Produce Information

• 100 Fruits and Veggies - Texas (PDF)
• Menuing Fun Facts - Florida (PDF)
• Monthly Events Calendar (PDF)
• Nutrition Nibbles - Florida (PDF)
• Produce Checklist (PDF)
• Produce Facts Booklet - Florida (PDF)
• Sample Blank Menu with Graphics (Word)
• Sample Menu - Blank Wisconsin (Word)
• Sample Menu - Florida (PDF)
• Sample Menu - Wisconsin (Word)

Nutrition Education

• Coloring Pages (ZIP)
• Fun and Games
  • Chatterbox Sample (PDF)
  • Chatterbox Template (PDF)
  • F and V Songs - Florida (PDF)
  • FFVP Songs - Wisconsin (PDF)
  • Jokes (PDF)
• Grade Specific Curricula (ZIP)
• Produce Information and Lists
  • 100 Fruits and Veggies - Texas (PDF)
  • Nutrition Nibbles - Florida (PDF)
  • Produce Facts Booklet - Florida (PDF)
• Nashville School District 1 Minute FFVP Lessons (PDF)

Procurement

• CNS Update Purchasing Guidelines (Word)

Program Promotion and Marketing

• The Produce Seed
• Sample Brochures, Fliers, and Ideas
  • Family Brochure - Indiana (PDF)
  • FFVP Promotional Ideas - Indiana (PDF)
  • Parent Flier - Texas (PDF)
  • Staff Brochure - Indiana (PDF)

Regulatory Guidance

• OMB Circular A-87 Revised
• Definition of an Elementary School (Word)
• FFVP Handbook with Appendices (PDF)
• Guidance for SFS Developing a School Food Safety Program Based on the Process Approach to HACCP Principles (PDF)
• Questions & Answers (Word)
• Suggestions to Increase FFVP Spending (Word)

Staff Intro to FFVP Letters

• Principal Letter (Word)
• Teacher Letter (Word)

WSDA Farm to School Program