The Feb. 12 deadline to submit applications to the Scholarships for Military Children program, administered by the nonprofit Fisher House Foundation, is almost here.

Patrons who are stocking up on groceries or just planning a special menu for Valentine’s Day can check out the Feb. 10 – 23 Commissary Sales Flyer to save significantly compared to commercial retailers.

Willie Watkins, director of eCommerce for the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) since 2022, retired from the federal government with about 40 years of combined federal and military service, effective Jan. 31.

With March being National Nutrition Month, eligible patrons who want to focus on healthy food choices while saving money can check out the Feb. 24 – March 9 Commissary Sales Flyer.

One Source Nutrition, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots of Vitality capsules, due to the potential presence of sildenafil and tadalafil which are ingredients in FDA approved products for treatment of male erectile dysfunction in the family of drugs known as phosphodiesterase (PDE-5) inhibitors, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Feb. 24.

Kedake Inc. is recalling two-pound packages of Las Ollas Botana mix snacks, because they may contain undeclared sesame, soy, wheat, yellow no 5, yellow no 6 and red no 6, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Feb. 24.

ZB Importing LLC is voluntarily recalling certain lots of six varieties of Ulker Brand snack rolls, biscuits, and wafers due to undeclared wheat, egg and/or milk in the ingredient list according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Feb. 25.

Kayco is recalling their Glicks Dark Chocolate Conettos product because it may contain undeclared milk according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Feb. 25.

C&T Produce Wholesale Inc., doing business as L&V Food Supply, the importer of record, is recalling approximately 1,152 pounds of ineligible peppered frozen, dried Siluriformes, or catfish products, that were produced by an establishment in Vietnam that is not eligible to export catfish to the United States, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Feb. 25.

An annual independent audit of the Defense Commissary Agency’s (DeCA) finances for Fiscal Year 2024 granted the agency an unmodified opinion for its ability to account for every dollar received and spent.