WIC approved bread by state
100% whole wheat and whole grain bread, buns, bagels and similar. How 14 state WIC lists compare.
511 barcodes on 14 lists1 on every list · 280 on only one list
Bread items per state list
- New York 122
- ITCA (Arizona tribal) 120
- Massachusetts 118
- Oregon 108
- Maine 105
- New Jersey 83
- Connecticut 77
- Michigan 72
- California 71
- Minnesota 60
- Washington 55
- Louisiana 42
- Utah 42
- North Carolina 27
Brands on the most lists
NY on that state's list NJ not on it (as of the list date) IT = ITCA (Arizona tribal WIC) · number = lists out of 14
- Sara Lee14/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT13 bread barcodes
- Great Value13/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT10 bread barcodes
- Pepperidge Farm11/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT20 bread barcodes
- Oroweat11/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT13 bread barcodes
- Nature's Own11/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT7 bread barcodes
- Signature Select9/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT8 bread barcodes
- Kroger8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT15 bread barcodes
- Market Pantry8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT3 bread barcodes
- Arnold7/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT20 bread barcodes
- Private Selection7/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT7 bread barcodes
- Best Yet6/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT1 bread barcodes
- Franz5/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT12 bread barcodes
- WinCo5/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT8 bread barcodes
- Safeway5/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT2 bread barcodes
- Open Nature5/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT2 bread barcodes
- Stop & Shop4/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT10 bread barcodes
- Brownberry4/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT9 bread barcodes
- Hannaford4/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT4 bread barcodes
- Essential Everyday4/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT3 bread barcodes
- ShopRite4/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAIT2 bread barcodes
Bread products on the most lists
- Sara Lee 100% Whole Wheat Bread 16oz14/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 72945611030Sara Lee →
- Bimbo 100% Whole Wheat Bread 16oz13/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 74323092301
- Great Value 100% Whole Wheat Bread 20oz13/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 78742366906Great Value →
- Sara Lee 100% Whole Wheat Bread 20oz12/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 72945601345Sara Lee →
- Nature Own 100% Whole Wheat Bread 20oz10/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 72250037129Nature's Own →
- Oroweat 100% Whole Wheat Bread 24oz10/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 73130001322Oroweat →
- Pepperidge Farm 100% Whole Wheat Bread 24oz10/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 14100085997Pepperidge Farm →
- Pepperidge Farm Very Thin Whole Wheat Bread 16oz10/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 14100071327Pepperidge Farm →
- Natures Own 100% Whole Wheat Small Loaf 12oz9/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 72250012324Nature's Own →
- Thomas 100% Whole Wheat Bagels 18oz9/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 48121959487
- Thomas 100% Whole Wheat English Muffins 12oz9/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 48121184070
- Wonder Wonder 100% Whole Wheat Bread 16oz9/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 72250011365
- Oroweat 100% Whole Wheat Buns 16oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 73410955925Oroweat →
- Oroweat 100% Whole Wheat Sandwich Thins 12oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 73410955772Oroweat →
- Oroweat 100% Whole Wheat Small Slice Bread 18oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 73410957028Oroweat →
- Pepperidge Farm Farmhouse100%WholeWheat Bread 24oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 14100082774Pepperidge Farm →
- Pepperidge Farm Whole Grain 15 Grain Bread 24oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 14100085980Pepperidge Farm →
- Pepperidge Farm Whole Grain Honey Wheat Bread 24oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 14100085973Pepperidge Farm →
- Sara Lee 100% Whole Wheat Half Loaf Bread 12oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 72945766150Sara Lee →
- Signature Select 100% Whole Wheat Bread 16oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 21130182305Signature Select →
- Thomas 100% Whole Wheat Bagels 20oz8/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 48121255053
- Natures Own Whole Grain Sugar Free Bread 16oz7/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 72250017671Nature's Own →
- Pepperidge Farms Whole Grain Oatmeal Bread 24oz7/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 14100088219Pepperidge Farm →
- Arnold 100% Whole Wheat Buns 16oz6/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 73410135549Arnold →
- Arnold Stoneground 100% Whole Wheat Bread 16oz6/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 73410022504Arnold →
- Bakers Choice 100% Whole Wheat Bread 16oz6/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 835841003817
- Best Yet 100% Whole Wheat Bread 16oz6/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 42187203485Best Yet →
- Great Value 100% Whole Wheat & Honey Bread 24oz6/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 78742020525Great Value →
- Kroger 100% Whole Wheat Bread 16oz6/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 11110085290Kroger →
- Natures Own 100% Whole Grain Bread 20 oz6/14CACTLAMAMEMIMNNCNJNYORUTWAITUPC 72250025232Nature's Own →
Asked about, but on few or no lists
Questions
Which state lists the most bread?
New York (122 barcodes), then ITCA (Arizona tribal) (120) and Massachusetts (118). Counts include every size and flavor, so they say more about how a state writes its list than about what you get.
Which bread brands are on the most state lists?
Sara Lee (14 of 14), Great Value (13 of 14), Pepperidge Farm (11 of 14), Oroweat (11 of 14).
Is the same bread WIC approved everywhere?
Rarely. Of 511 barcodes, 280 are on only one list and 1 are on all 14. Check your own state's column or page.
List dates for all 14 columns
- CA CaliforniaFile posted November 2, 2026
- CT ConnecticutFile posted June 4, 2026
- LA LouisianaList for November 2026
- MA MassachusettsAs of September 1, 2026
- ME MaineFile posted November 12, 2026
- MI MichiganRun date October 1, 2026
- MN MinnesotaList for November 2026
- NC North CarolinaUpdated February 4, 2025 · 21 months old
- NJ New JerseyFile posted October 5, 2026
- NY New YorkValid as of November 5, 2026
- OR OregonFile posted November 6, 2026
- UT UtahActive from November 1, 2026
- WA WashingtonFile posted April 8, 2026 · 7 months old
- IT ITCA (Arizona tribal)List dated January 8, 2026 · 10 months old
Source: state WIC Authorized Product List files (linked on each state page). Unofficial; not affiliated with USDA or any state WIC agency.