WIC challenges: Limited access to nutritious food : comparem

Many low-income families face barriers accessing quality produce and WIC-approved items due to limited store options and complex requirements. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women and Children (WIC) struggles with participation from smaller and major retailers, hindering access to essential resources. Efforts are underway to address these challenges, including the potential expansion of online shopping options for WIC participants.

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