FDP General Information Sheets

Information to assist processors with program compliance.

Food Distribution Program (FDP) General Information Sheet # 1: Deadline for Application
Provides information for processing companies that are interested in being approved by the Food Distribution Program to process U.S. Department of Agriculture Foods for agencies in California.

Questions: Food Distribution Program | 916-324-7132

Last Reviewed: Thursday, June 06, 2024

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