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Appendix C: Workshop Agendas
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... Appendix C Workshop Agendas Examining Evidence on a Role for White Potatoes in WIC Food Packages Committee to Review WIC Food Packages October 14, 2014 8:30 am Registration INTRODUCTION and Opening Remarks 9:00 Welcome  Kathleen Rasmussen, Chair, Committee to Review WIC Food Packages 9:10 Opening Remarks Jay Hirschman, USDA -- Food and Nutrition Service SESSION 1: Trends in market availability and consumption of white potatoes Moderated by Mary Kay Fox, Mathematica Policy Research 9:20 Trends in the Production and Pricing of White Potatoes Jennifer Bond, USDA -- Economic Research Service 43
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... 44 REVIEW OF WIC FOOD PACKAGES 9:40 Potato Consumption Trends: Data from the Economic Research Service Joanne Guthrie, USDA -- Economic Research Service Elizabeth Frazao, USDA -- Economic Research Service 10:00 WIC Voucher Purchase Patterns for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Stacy Gleason, Altarum Institute 10:20 Panel Discussion with Speakers SESSION 2: PRODUCTS, PROCESSING, AND COMPOSITION OF WHITE POTATOES Moderated by Rachel Johnson, University of Vermont 10:50 White Potato Products and Processing -- Healthy Options  Maureen Storey, Alliance for Potato Research and Education 11:10 Nutrient Content and Bioavailability of White Potatoes Connie Weaver, Purdue University 11:30 Carbohydrates, Fiber, and Resistant Starch in White Potatoes -- Links to Health Outcomes Joann Slavin, University of Minnesota 11:50 Panel Discussion with Speakers 12:15 pm Lunch 1:00 Public Comments 4:00 Adjourn
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... APPENDIX C 45 Open Session with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service Committee to Review WIC Food Packages October 15, 2014 INTRODUCTION and Opening Remarks 8:00 am Opening Remarks  Debra Whitford, Director, Supplemental Food Programs Division  Hirschman, Director, Special Nutrition Research and Jay Analysis Division 8:15 WIC Program Updates  Anne Bartholomew, Division Director Supplemental Food Programs Patti Mitchell, Senior Program Analyst, WIC  Hirschman, Director, Special Nutrition Research and Jay Analysis Division  Debra Whitford, Director, Supplemental Food Programs Division 9:30 Q & A with Committee 10:00 Break REVIEW OF STATEMENT OF TASK 10:30 Sponsor Review of the Statement of Task  Director, Special Nutrition Research and Jay Hirschman, Analysis Division  Karen Castellanos-Brown, Social Science Research Analyst, Special Nutrition Research and Analysis Division 11:00 Open Session with Committee 12:00 pm Adjourn

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