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  607 Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC Program); maximum allowable prices and compentitive prices  

  • Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC Program); Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices

    [37 Pa.B. 1545]
    [Saturday, April 7, 2007]

       Under 28 Pa. Code §§ 1103.4(5) and 1105.3(a)(1) (relating to selection criteria for authorization and reauthorization and terms and conditions of participation) and 7 CFR 246.12, the WIC Program hereby publishes notice of the Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 1 Stores in Regular Cost Counties.

    Maximum Allowable Prices

    Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 1 Stores in Regular Cost Counties

       Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the maximum allowable prices the Department of Health (Department) will pay Type 1 Stores in Regular Cost Counties for WIC Allowable Foods are as follows:

    DescriptionMaximum Allowable Price
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.25
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $0.96
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.68
    1 qt. Lactose Reduced Milk $2.16
    1/2 gal. Kosher Milk $2.46
    4 oz. Kosher Infant Juice $0.65
    8 oz. Kosher Infant Cereal $1.74
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.84
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.11
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.11
    1 lb. Cheese $6.48
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $7.92
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.56
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.29
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.74
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.87
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.88
    6 oz. Cans Juice $1.46
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $0.98
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.65
    32 oz. Alimentum Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $8.72
    16 oz. Alimentum Advance Powder Formula $24.96
    12.8 oz. EnfaCare LIPIL w/ Iron Powder Formula $13.36
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $4.51
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $5.55
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $13.68
    12.9 oz. Isomil 2 Advance Powder Formula $13.17
    13 oz. Isomil with Iron Concentrate Formula $5.21
    12.9 oz. Isomil with Iron Powder Formula $12.76
    32 oz. Isomil DF Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.65
    13 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Concentrate Formula $6.71
    32 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Ready-to-Feed Formula $8.31
    16 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Powder Formula $24.26
    8 oz. Pediasure Ready-to-Feed Formula $1.82
    8 oz. Pediasure with Fiber Ready-to-Feed Formula $1.88
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.11
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $5.83
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $12.70
    12.9 oz. Similac 2 Advance Powder Formula $12.08
    13 oz. Similac with Iron Concentrate Formula $3.82
    32 oz. Similac with Iron Ready-to-Feed Formula $5.08
    12.9 oz. Similac with Iron Powder Formula $12.24
    13 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Concentrate Formula $4.56
    32 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $5.67
    12.9 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Powder Formula $13.75
    12.8 oz. Similac Neosure Advance Powder Formula $14.59

       A store must permit purchase of WIC allowable foods that exceed the maximum allowable price to WIC participants using a WIC check; however, the amounts that exceed the maximum allowable price of any WIC allowable foods sold to WIC participants will be billed to the store on a quarterly basis in accordance with 28 Pa. Code § 1105.2 (relating to price adjustments).

    Competitive Prices

       To remain WIC Authorized, each store must maintain the minimum inventory of the following WIC food items at, or below, the Competitive Prices listed for the store's peer group. Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Competitive Prices for WIC Authorization for Type 1 Stores in Regular Cost Counties are as follows:

    Description Competitive Prices
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.08
    1/2 gal. of Kosher Milk: Whole, Reduced
    Fat, Low Fat or Skim     		$2.43
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $0.91
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.44
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.77
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.08
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.08
    1 lb. Cheese $5.86
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $7.73
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.36
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.28
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.74
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.56
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.65
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $0.90
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.65
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $4.51
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $5.55
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $13.68
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.11
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $5.83
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $12.70

    Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 2 Stores in Regular Cost Counties

       Under 28 Pa. Code §§ 1103.4(5) and 1105.3(a)(1) and 7 CFR 246.12, the WIC Program hereby publishes notice of the Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 2 Stores in Regular Cost Counties.

    Maximum Allowable Prices

       Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Maximum Allowable Prices the Department will pay Type 2 Stores in Regular Cost Counties for WIC allowable foods are as follows:

    DescriptionMaximum Allowable Price
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.25
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.06
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.68
    1 qt. Lactose Reduced Milk $2.23
    1/2 gal. Kosher Milk $2.46
    4 oz. Kosher Infant Juice $0.67
    8 oz. Kosher Infant Cereal $1.85
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.90
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.15
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.15
    1 lb. Cheese $6.48
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $8.90
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.76
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.32
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.85
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.87
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.99
    6 oz. Cans Juice $1.46
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $1.04
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.67
    32 oz. Alimentum Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $8.89
    16 oz. Alimentum Advance Powder Formula $25.38
    12.8 oz. EnfaCare LIPIL w/ Iron Powder Formula $13.74
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $4.82
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.49
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $14.40
    12.9 oz. Isomil 2 Advance Powder Formula $14.45
    13 oz. Isomil with Iron Concentrate Formula $5.49
    12.9 oz. Isomil with Iron Powder Formula $13.70
    32 oz. Isomil DF Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.65
    13 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Concentrate Formula $7.02
    32 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Ready-to-Feed Formula $8.67
    16 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Powder Formula $25.46
    8 oz. Pediasure Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.00
    8 oz. Pediasure with Fiber Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.08
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.47
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.56
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $13.50
    12.9 oz. Similac 2 Advance Powder Formula $12.85
    13 oz. Similac with Iron Concentrate Formula $4.29
    32 oz. Similac with Iron Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.04
    12.9 oz. Similac with Iron Powder Formula $12.94
    13 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Concentrate Formula $4.82
    32 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.34
    12.9 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Powder Formula $14.35
    12.8 oz. Similac Neosure Advance Powder Formula $15.49

       A store must permit purchase of WIC allowable foods that exceed the maximum allowable price to WIC participants using a WIC check; however, the amounts that exceed the maximum allowable price of any WIC allowable foods sold to WIC participants will be billed to the store on a quarterly basis in accordance with 28 Pa. Code § 1105.2.

    Competitive Prices

       To remain WIC Authorized, each store must maintain the minimum inventory of the following WIC food items at, or below, the Competitive Prices listed for the store's peer group. Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Competitive Prices for WIC Authorization for Type 2 Stores in Regular Cost Counties are as follows:

    DescriptionCompetitive Prices
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.08
    1/2 gal. of Kosher Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.43
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.00
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.54
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.83
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.12
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.12
    1 lb. Cheese $5.93
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $8.67
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.53
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.31
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.85
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.56
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.75
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $0.97
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.67
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $4.82
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.49
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $14.40
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.47
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.56
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $13.50

    Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 3 Stores in Regular Cost Counties

       Under 28 Pa. Code §§ 1103.4(5) and 1105.3(a)(1) and 7 CFR 246.12, the WIC Program hereby publishes notice of the Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 3 Stores in Regular Cost Counties.

    Maximum Allowable Prices

       Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Maximum Allowable Prices the Department will pay Type 3 Stores in Regular Cost Counties for WIC allowable foods are as follows:

    Description Maximum Allowable Price
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.25
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.09
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.68
    1 qt. Lactose Reduced Milk $2.30
    1/2 gal. Kosher Milk $2.46
    4 oz. Kosher Infant Juice $0.70
    8 oz. Kosher Infant Cereal $1.96
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.90
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.16
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.16
    1 lb. Cheese $6.48
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $8.90
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.76
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.34
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.96
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.87
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.99
    6 oz. Cans Juice $1.46
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $1.04
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.70
    32 oz. Alimentum Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $9.05
    16 oz. Alimentum Advance Powder Formula $26.24
    12.8 oz. EnfaCare LIPIL w/ Iron Powder Formula $14.13
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $5.21
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.57
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $15.11
    12.9 oz. Isomil 2 Advance Powder Formula $15.74
    13 oz. Isomil with Iron Concentrate Formula $5.76
    12.9 oz. Isomil with Iron Powder Formula $14.64
    32 oz. Isomil DF Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.65
    13 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Concentrate Formula $7.34
    32 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Ready-to-Feed Formula $9.25
    16 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Powder Formula $26.11
    8 oz. Pediasure Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.11
    8 oz. Pediasure with Fiber Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.30
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.87
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.39
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $14.29
    12.9 oz. Similac 2 Advance Powder Formula $14.10
    13 oz. Similac with Iron Concentrate Formula $4.83
    32 oz. Similac with Iron Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.02
    12.9 oz. Similac with Iron Powder Formula $13.81
    13 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Concentrate Formula $5.21
    32 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.14
    12.9 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Powder Formula $15.10
    12.8 oz. Similac Neosure Advance Powder Formula $16.95

       A store must permit purchase of WIC allowable foods that exceed the maximum allowable price to WIC participants using a WIC check; however, the amounts that exceed the maximum allowable price of any WIC allowable foods sold to WIC participants will be billed to the store on a quarterly basis in accordance with 28 Pa. Code § 1105.2.

    Competitive Prices

       To remain WIC Authorized, each store must maintain the minimum inventory of the following WIC food items at, or below, the Competitive Prices listed for the store's peer group. Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Competitive Prices for WIC Authorization for Type 3 Stores in Regular Cost Counties are as follows:

    Description Competitive Prices
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.08
    1/2 gal. of Kosher Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.43
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.03
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.54
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.83
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.12
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.12
    1 lb. Cheese $5.93
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $8.67
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.53
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.33
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.96
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.56
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.75
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $0.97
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.70
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $5.21
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.57
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $15.11
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.87
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.39
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $14.29

    Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 1 Stores in High Cost Counties

       Under 28 Pa. Code §§ 1103.4(5) and 1105.3(a)(1) and 7 CFR 246.12, the WIC Program hereby publishes notice of the Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 1 Stores in High Cost Counties.

    Maximum Allowable Prices

       Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Maximum Allowable Prices the Department of Health will pay Type 1 Stores in High Cost Counties for WIC allowable foods are as follows:

    Description Maximum Allowable Price
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.28
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.04
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.90
    1 qt. Lactose Reduced Milk $2.16
    1/2 gal. Kosher Milk $2.46
    4 oz. Kosher Infant Juice $0.68
    8 oz. Kosher Infant Cereal $1.83
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.93
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.11
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.11
    1 lb. Cheese $6.64
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $7.92
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.70
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.31
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.83
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $3.30
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $3.15
    6 oz. Cans Juice $1.46
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $1.15
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.68
    32 oz. Alimentum Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $8.85
    16 oz. Alimentum Advance Powder Formula $25.18
    12.8 oz. EnfaCare LIPIL w/ Iron Powder Formula $13.65
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $4.72
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.65
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $14.49
    12.9 oz. Isomil 2 Advance Powder Formula $13.95
    13 oz. Isomil with Iron Concentrate Formula $5.61
    12.9 oz. Isomil with Iron Powder Formula $13.25
    32 oz. Isomil DF Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.96
    13 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Concentrate Formula $6.76
    32 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Ready-to-Feed Formula $8.47
    16 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Powder Formula $25.14
    8 oz. Pediasure Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.05
    8 oz. Pediasure with Fiber Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.01
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.40
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.15
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $13.77
    12.9 oz. Similac 2 Advance Powder Formula $12.41
    13 oz. Similac with Iron Concentrate Formula $4.22
    32 oz. Similac with Iron Ready-to-Feed Formula $5.46
    12.9 oz. Similac with Iron Powder Formula $13.28
    13 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Concentrate Formula $4.67
    32 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.30
    12.9 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Powder Formula $14.33
    12.8 oz. Similac Neosure Advance Powder Formula $15.32

       A store must permit purchase of WIC allowable foods that exceed the maximum allowable price to WIC participants using a WIC check; however, the amounts that exceed the maximum allowable price of any WIC allowable foods sold to WIC participants will be billed to the store on a quarterly basis in accordance with 28 Pa. Code § 1105.2.

    Competitive Prices

       To remain WIC Authorized, each store must maintain the minimum inventory of the following WIC food items at, or below, the Competitive Prices listed for the store's peer group. Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Competitive Prices for WIC Authorization for Type 1 Stores in High Cost Counties are as follows:

    Description Competitive Prices
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.12
    1/2 gal. of Kosher Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.43
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $0.96
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.68
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.85
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.08
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.08
    1 lb. Cheese $5.96
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $7.73
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.46
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.29
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.83
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.89
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.85
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $1.03
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.68
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $4.72
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.65
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $14.49
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.40
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.15
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $13.77

    Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 2 Stores in High Cost Counties

       Under 28 Pa. Code §§ 1103.4(5) and 1105.3(a)(1) and 7 CFR 246.12, the WIC Program hereby publishes notice of the Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 2 Stores in High Cost Counties.

    Maximum Allowable Prices

       Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Maximum Allowable Prices the Department of Health will pay Type 2 Stores in High Cost Counties for WIC allowable foods are as follows:

    Description Maximum Allowable Price
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.31
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.09
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.90
    1 qt. Lactose Reduced Milk $2.23
    1/2 gal. Kosher Milk $2.73
    4 oz. Kosher Infant Juice $0.71
    8 oz. Kosher Infant Cereal $1.92
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.95
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.15
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.15
    1 lb. Cheese $6.64
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $8.90
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.76
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.33
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.92
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $3.30
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $3.15
    6 oz. Cans Juice $1.46
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $1.15
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.71
    32 oz. Alimentum Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $9.29
    16 oz. Alimentum Advance Powder Formula $26.48
    12.8 oz. EnfaCare LIPIL w/ Iron Powder Formula $14.59
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $5.09
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.29
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $15.10
    12.9 oz. Isomil 2 Advance Powder Formula $14.83
    13 oz. Isomil with Iron Concentrate Formula $5.80
    12.9 oz. Isomil with Iron Powder Formula $13.94
    32 oz. Isomil DF Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.96
    13 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Concentrate Formula $7.19
    32 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Ready-to-Feed Formula $9.03
    16 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Powder Formula $25.95
    8 oz. Pediasure Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.11
    8 oz. Pediasure with Fiber Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.16
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.75
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.95
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $14.27
    12.9 oz. Similac 2 Advance Powder Formula $13.76
    13 oz. Similac with Iron Concentrate Formula $4.64
    32 oz. Similac with Iron Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.41
    12.9 oz. Similac with Iron Powder Formula $13.66
    13 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Concentrate Formula $5.11
    32 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.89
    12.9 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Powder Formula $15.02
    12.8 oz. Similac Neosure Advance Powder Formula $16.54

       A store must permit purchase of WIC allowable foods that exceed the maximum allowable price to WIC participants using a WIC check; however, the amounts that exceed the maximum allowable price of any WIC allowable foods sold to WIC participants will be billed to the store on a quarterly basis in accordance with 28 Pa. Code § 1105.2.

    Competitive Prices

       To remain WIC Authorized, each store must maintain the minimum inventory of the following WIC food items at, or below, the Competitive Prices listed for the store's peer group. Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Competitive Prices for WIC Authorization for Type 2 Stores in High Cost Counties are as follows:

    Description Competitive Prices
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.12
    1/2 gal. of Kosher Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.68
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.03
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.68
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.90
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.12
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.12
    1 lb. Cheese $5.82
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $8.67
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.53
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.33
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $1.92
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.89
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.86
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $1.05
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.71
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $5.09
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.29
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $15.10
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $4.75
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.95
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $14.27

    Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 3 Stores in High Cost Counties

       Under 28 Pa. Code §§ 1103.4(5) and 1105.3(a)(1) and 7 CFR 246.12, the WIC Program hereby publishes notice of the Maximum Allowable Prices and Competitive Prices for Type 3 Stores in High Cost Counties.

    Maximum Allowable Prices

       Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Maximum Allowable Prices the Department will pay Type 3 Stores in High Cost Counties for WIC allowable foods are as follows:

    DescriptionMaximum Allowable Price
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.33
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.13
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.90
    1 qt. Lactose Reduced Milk $2.30
    1/2 gal. Kosher Milk $3.00
    4 oz. Kosher Infant Juice $0.74
    8 oz. Kosher Infant Cereal $2.06
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.97
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.16
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.16
    1 lb. Cheese $6.64
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $8.90
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.76
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.36
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $2.06
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $3.30
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $3.15
    6 oz. Cans Juice $1.46
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $1.15
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.74
    32 oz. Alimentum Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $9.74
    16 oz. Alimentum Advance Powder Formula $27.77
    12.8 oz. EnfaCare LIPIL w/ Iron Powder Formula $15.53
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $5.52
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.93
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $16.03
    12.9 oz. Isomil 2 Advance Powder Formula $16.11
    13 oz. Isomil with Iron Concentrate Formula $5.98
    12.9 oz. Isomil with Iron Powder Formula $15.12
    32 oz. Isomil DF Ready-to-Feed Formula $6.96
    13 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Concentrate Formula $7.63
    32 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Ready-to-Feed Formula $9.92
    16 oz. Nutramigen Lipil Powder Formula $27.16
    8 oz. Pediasure Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.25
    8 oz. Pediasure with Fiber Ready-to-Feed Formula $2.36
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $5.16
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.74
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $15.11
    12.9 oz. Similac 2 Advance Powder Formula $15.12
    13 oz. Similac with Iron Concentrate Formula $5.10
    32 oz. Similac with Iron Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.36
    12.9 oz. Similac with Iron Powder Formula $14.51
    13 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Concentrate Formula $5.56
    32 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.51
    12.9 oz. Similac Lactose Free Advance Powder Formula $16.08
    12.8 oz. Similac Neosure Advance Powder Formula $17.84

       A store must permit purchase of WIC allowable foods that exceed the maximum allowable price to WIC participants using a WIC check; however, the amounts that exceed the maximum allowable price of any WIC allowable foods sold to WIC participants will be billed to the store on a quarterly basis in accordance with 28 Pa. Code § 1105.2.

    Competitive Prices

       To remain WIC Authorized, each store must maintain the minimum inventory of the following WIC food items at, or below, the Competitive Prices listed for the store's peer group. Effective April 1, 2007, through June 30, 2007, the Competitive Prices for WIC Authorization for Type 3 Stores in High Cost Counties are as follows:

    Description Competitive Prices
    1/2 gal. of Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.31
    1/2 gal. of Kosher Milk: Whole, Reduced Fat, Low Fat or Skim $2.92
    12 oz. Evaporated Milk $1.11
    16 oz. Dry Milk $5.68
    1 doz. Grade A Eggs $1.95
    1 lb. Fresh Carrots $1.12
    14 to 16 oz. Canned Carrots $1.12
    1 lb. Cheese $6.12
    1 lb. Kosher Cheese $8.67
    1 lb. Dry Beans or Peas $1.53
    1 oz. Adult WIC Cereal $0.36
    8 oz. Gerber Infant Cereal $2.06
    15 to 18 oz. Peanut Butter $2.89
    46 oz. Single Strength Juice or 11.5 or 12 oz. Juice Concentrate $2.87
    6 to 6.5 oz. Chunk Light Tuna Packed in Water $1.07
    4 oz. Gerber Infant Juice $0.74
    13 oz. Isomil Advance Concentrate Formula $5.52
    32 oz. Isomil Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.93
    12.9 oz. Isomil Advance Powder Formula $16.03
    13 oz. Similac Advance Concentrate Formula $5.16
    32 oz. Similac Advance Ready-to-Feed Formula $7.74
    12.9 oz. Similac Advance Powder Formula $15.11

       Persons with a disability who require an alternative format of this document (for example, large print, audiotape, Braille), should contact Chris Harr, Department of Health, Division of WIC, Room 604, Health and Welfare Building, 7th and Forster Streets, Harrisburg, PA 17120 or for speech or hearing impaired persons, the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Services at (800) 654-5984 or V/TT (717) 783-6514.

    CALVIN B. JOHNSON, M. D., M.P.H.,   
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-607. Filed for public inspection April 6, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]

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