soy milk notification form & medical substitution form
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Soy Milk Notification Form
When to use? When a parent requests that their child receive soy milk.
Who must complete the form? The parent or guardian of the enrolled child.
Can a center receive reimbursement when serving soy milk? Yes.
Only the five (5) approved brands of soy milk are reimbursable
Who is responsible for purchasing the soy milk? The center may either provide one of the five approved brands of soy
milk, or the parent can indicate that they will provide one of the five approved brands of soy milk (found on the Soy Milk Notification Form).
CACFP Creditable Soy Milks
8th Continent Original Soy MilkPacific Natural Ultra Soy Milk
Pacific Natural Ultra Soy Milk, VanillaKikkoman Pearl Organic Smart, Creamy Vanilla
Kikkoman Pearl Organic Soymilk Smart, Chocolate CACFP Creditable Soy Milks
8th Continent Original Soymilk
Pacific Natural Ultra Soy Milk Plain or Vanilla
Kikkoman Pearl Organic Soymilk Smart Creamy Vanilla or Smart Chocolate
Medical Substitution Form
When to use? When a child is not receiving a complete, creditable meal that meets CACFP meal pattern requirements. Ex. meat or creditable meat alternates, fluid cow’s milk Who must complete the form? A recognized and licensed medical professional. Can a center receive reimbursement when a medical substitution is served? Yes. The center can only receive CACFP reimbursement if the substitution is required by a medical professional. The food substitution must be clearly identified on the form. • Examples: Rice milk , Almond milk, SILK soymilk, tofu, etc.Who is responsible for purchasing the “medical substitution” food? The center should accommodate the substitution if the cost isn’t unreasonable. If doctor identifies the need as a disability on the form, the center must purchase and serve the substitution, unless the specified food is cost prohibitive.