WIC stores undergo healthy makeover
Nov 12, 2009
This Marketplace report covers the WIC federal nutrition program, which has just undergone a makeover. For the first time in the program's history, vouchers are now good for fresh produce and healthy foods. This switch has put thousands of WIC-certified stores through some changes of their own. Rachel Dornhelm reports.
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