{"id":27849,"date":"2024-06-04T08:49:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T15:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/?p=27849"},"modified":"2024-06-04T08:49:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T15:49:08","slug":"cdfas-california-nutrition-incentive-program-benefits-shoppers-and-farmers-at-certified-farmers-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov\/wordpress\/index.php\/2024\/06\/04\/cdfas-california-nutrition-incentive-program-benefits-shoppers-and-farmers-at-certified-farmers-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"CDFA&#8217;s California Nutrition Incentive Program benefits shoppers and farmers at Certified Farmers&#8217; Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CDFA\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcafarmtofork.cdfa.ca.gov%2Fcnip.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csteve.lyle%40cdfa.ca.gov%7C562773c094ea449070d308dc80261d4a%7Cafdfd251a22248978cbaae68cabfffbc%7C0%7C0%7C638526148454503989%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=iPKdB5a0%2Br9Wm5k%2FJzsqI5r3QEOvUPBQu4I%2FXiawx%2F0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP)<\/a>&nbsp;supports shoppers using nutrition benefits such as CalFresh by empowering them to increase their consumption of fruits and vegetables at participating Certified Farmers\u2019 Markets and retail outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For every benefit dollar spent, shoppers receive an additional CNIP dollar \u2013 via programs like CNIP grantee Ecology Center\u2019s &#8220;Market Match&#8221; coupons discussed in this video \u2013 that can be spent on fruits and vegetables at the market, within set parameters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MbVpQweCCHw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CDFA\u2019s&nbsp;California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP)&nbsp;supports shoppers using nutrition benefits such as CalFresh by empowering them to increase their consumption of fruits and vegetables at participating Certified Farmers\u2019 Markets and retail outlets. 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