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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Workshop Agendas." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Review of WIC Food Packages: An Evaluation of White Potatoes in the Cash Value Voucher: Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20221.

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
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Workshop Agendas." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Review of WIC Food Packages: An Evaluation of White Potatoes in the Cash Value Voucher: Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20221.
   
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
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Workshop Agendas." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Review of WIC Food Packages: An Evaluation of White Potatoes in the Cash Value Voucher: Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20221.

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
Jay Hirschman, Director, Special Nutrition Research and Analysis Division
   
8:15 WIC Program Updates
Anne Bartholomew, Division Director Supplemental Food Programs
Patti Mitchell, Senior Program Analyst, WIC
Jay Hirschman, Director, Special Nutrition Research and 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
Jay Hirschman, Director, Special Nutrition Research and 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
Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Workshop Agendas." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Review of WIC Food Packages: An Evaluation of White Potatoes in the Cash Value Voucher: Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20221.

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Workshop Agendas." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Review of WIC Food Packages: An Evaluation of White Potatoes in the Cash Value Voucher: Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20221.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Workshop Agendas." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Review of WIC Food Packages: An Evaluation of White Potatoes in the Cash Value Voucher: Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20221.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Workshop Agendas." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Review of WIC Food Packages: An Evaluation of White Potatoes in the Cash Value Voucher: Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20221.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Workshop Agendas." Institute of Medicine. 2015. Review of WIC Food Packages: An Evaluation of White Potatoes in the Cash Value Voucher: Letter Report. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/20221.
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