The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is a nonprofit education and advocacy organization that focuses on improving the safety and nutritional quality of our food supply.
Ohio State University Extension fact sheet with basic information provided to increase your food storage "know how".
keywords: potatoes, white, temperatures, sweet, refrigerator, nutrition, mold, moisture, human, growth
Body representing the UK food and drink manufacturing industry. FDF works with government, NGOs and consumers to develop industry positions on issues and renew confidence in the food chain.
keywords: safety, processed, nutrition, law, labelling, ingredients, gm, environment
Discover recipes using Pace salsa, picante sauce, and queso. Find out about current promotions. Learn about all the different flavors of Pace products.
Consumer, grower and shipper information from the Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA). Recipes and produce nutrition, storage and quick tips.
Guide to help cooks, chefs and consumers become familiar with saffron. Includes glossary, purchasing tips, and recipes.
keywords: vanilla, vanillin, specialty, powder, oil, foods, extract, cooking, beans
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Food Safety Programme gives links to their programs on, food safety, food legislation, Codex Alimentarius (HACCP) Systems, surveillance of foodborne disease, Global Environmental Monitoring System, and, Emerging and other Communicable Diseases Surveillance
Provides links to US Government information for consumers and producers, educational material, alerts, and reporting of illnesses and problems.
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from, farm, educators,
federal
The Food and Drink Federation represents and promotes the interests of food and drink manufacturers. Healthy lifestyle tips, self assessment forms, and links to additional information and resources.
keywords: safety, processed, nutrition, manufacturing, law, labelling, ingredients, industry, gm, environment
Food safety guide includes causes of food poisoning, good kitchen and personal hygiene, and proper food storage and handling.
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Nutrition information, fruit tips, recipes, industry facts, orchard history, and links for consumers, school and foodservice, kids, and dietitians. Includes newsletters, art, and educational information.
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Takes a critical look at "Chocolate-Is-Good-For-You" campaigns and dispels some of the health benefit myths.
keywords: supplements, supplementation, sugar, polyphenols, nutritional, nutrition, fat, diets, diet, cocoa
Website run by the Center for Consumer Freedom, a nonprofit coalition which opposes activist interference with and legal restrictions on the sale of food and beverages in the USA.
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Information on all types of additives and E numbers used in both the manufacture and preservation of foodstuffs, chemicals used to grow food, and the effects that these substances have upon people and their environment.
keywords: tartrazine, e951, e102, aspartame
Includes forum, FAQs, glossary, resources, articles, regulations, new products and statistics.
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Discusses advantages of buying from local sources and community level map.
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, whole, toolkit, organic, market, healthy, guebert, fresh
Information on food production, food safety, additives, ingredients and other topics. With FAQ (over 300 questions). In 12 languages, by 2005 in all European languages.
Provides information about the effects of food on behaviour, health and learning in both children and adults and offers support for families using the low chemical elimination diet - free of additives, low in salicylates, amines and flavour enhancers (FAILSAFE). Includes newsletters, articles, fact sheets, recipes and support groups.
Information available to the public about food safety and food products.
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Directory of factsheets and other resources on food safety and nutrition.
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United States Food and Drug Administration advisory. Contains links to additional information including a table showing mercury levels in commercial fish and shellfish.
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mothers, methyl, mehg, children,
methylmercury
Recalls are voluntary actions carried out by industry in cooperation with Federal and State agencies. Products are recalled when found to be contaminated, adulterated, or misbranded. Site lists active and archived cases from both US Federal and state agencies.
keywords: egg, poultry, meat
Dedicated to improving the health and nutritional status of food stamp populations in New York State. Offers consumer purchasing information, food safety and preparation tips, recipes, and event calendar.
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Offers nutrition tips, book recommendations, and a vitamin and mineral guide. Discussion forum with questions answered by dietitians online.
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Learn to shop for health in the virtual supermarket of over 1000 healthy retail foods. Contains food reviews, tip sheets, health professional newsletter, and educational resources.
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In the summertime foods can quickly reach the "danger zone." This fact sheet will provide you with tips to help prevent this from happening. From University of Illinois Extension. (Scroll down to the "food safety" section.)
Large collection of articles on food safety, safe food handling, nutrition, meat storage guidelines and many other food related issues. From Nebraska Cooperative Extension.
Directory of fruit stands and farmers' markets across the US. Includes addresses, e-mail, and hours of operation.
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