1. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona What’s New with Fruits and Veggies? Laura Savarese, MS, RD AZNN Partner Meeting August 26, 2010

2. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Objective Learn about state and national fruit and vegetable promotions.

3. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Presentation Overview Fruits & Veggies- More Matters ® Month National News Arizona Activities –Fact sheets –Grocery stores

4. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Fruits & Veggies- More Matters Month

5. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Fruits & Veggies- More Matters Month America's More Matters Pledge: Fruits & Veggies... Today and Every Day!

6. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Fruits & Veggies- More Matters Month Printed materials available –Pledge cards –Poster –“Get More Bang for Your Buck” consumer column –Ad slicks: breakfast, lunch, dinner, snack –Tracking sheets: adults and children –Additional materials: www.pbhfoundation.org www.pbhfoundation.org

7. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona National News CDC Guide –7 strategies to promote fruits and veggies –Focus on policy and environment Let’s Move! –Empowering parents and caregivers –Providing healthy food in schools –Improving access to healthy, affordable foods –Increasing physical activity

8. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona National News cont. What does this mean for you? –Focus on strategies in CDC guide –Work in other states will be implemented in Arizona –Messages from new national initiatives will be used moving forward

9. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Arizona Activities

10. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Fruit and Vegetable Fact Sheets 5 new fact sheets completed in 2010 –bell peppers, corn, cucumbers, green beans, onions Available to order on AZNN website Take a look inside your folder!

11. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Statewide project Promoting fruits and veggies in WIC food package Providing fact sheets/recipes Fruits and Veggies in the Grocery Store

12. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona

13. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona You are an important part! Distributing materials Providing classes in schools and community settings Participating in community events Providing food demonstrations Working with schools in the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program

14. Bureau of Nutrition and Physical Activity Leadership for a Healthy Arizona Questions?