Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
- CSFP Home Page
- Apply for CSFP
- Distribution Locations
- Income Guidelines
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Nutrition Education
- MN CSFP State Plan (PDF)
- Non-Discrimination Statement
- CSFP Rights & Responsibilities (PDF)
Non-MDH Links
Contact Info
CSFP Nutrition Education
All CSFP foods contain vital nutrients that help improve the health of seniors 60 years or older. The foods align with Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommendations.
CSFP provides nutrition education to Minnesota seniors to help them:
- Increase their basic nutrition awareness.
- Use Minnesota Senior Foods.
- Obtain better nutrition status.
Find nutrition information and tips to use your monthly foods in the CSFP Newsletter.
CSFP Newsletter - Farmer's Market (PDF)
CSFP Newsletter - Spring 2023 (PDF)
CSFP Newsletter - Winter 2023 (PDF)
CSFP Newsletter - Getting the Scoop on Sugar (PDF)
CSFP Newsletter - Debunking Myths about 100% Orange Juice (PDF)
CSFP Newsletter - Walk Away from Type 2 Diabetes Risk (WORD)
CSFP Nutrition Newsletter - Foods to Help Build the Immune System (PDF)
CSFP Newsletter - Winter 2022 (WORD)
CSFP Newsletter - Fall 2021 (PDF)
CSFP Newsletter - Summer 2021 (PDF)
Additional Resources
SNAP-Ed Connection (U.S. Department of Agriculture)
Household Programs USDA Foods Product Information Sheets and Recipes