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Consumer
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European Food Safety Authority |
Assessing risks from the field to the plate
This reference includes a speech given at the 47th annual Agricultural Food Fair held in Slovenia. The speaker (more) Publication Date: Monday, August 31, 2009 |
Sep 11, 2009 |
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Food and Drug Administration |
Transcript of Proceedings of Public Meeting on Sprout Safety
This page contains the proceedings from a public meeting on sprout safety. Topics covered include government, (more) |
Sep 11, 2009 |
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Staggers, N.; McCasky, T.; Brazelton, N.; Kennedy, R. |
Nanotechnology: The coming revolution and its implications for consumers, clinicians, and informatics
The purposes of this article are to: (1) define and briefly describe nanotechnology; (2) outline potential (more) |
Sep 4, 2009 |
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Grocery Manufacturers Association |
Grocery Manufacturers Association
The main homepage of "the association of food, beverage, and consumer products companies." GMA provides resources on (more) |
Jul 21, 2009 |
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Grocery Manufacturers Association |
Environmental Sustainability Resource Guide
Section one of this publication explains the GMA Environmental Sustainability Initiative and provides progress (more) Publication Year: 2008 |
Jul 21, 2009 |
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Food and Drug Administration |
New Tools to Help Consumers Use the Nutrition Facts Label for Healthy Weight Management: Make Your Calories Count Program and Nutrition Facts Label Brochure, Questions and Answers
"Make Your Calories Count - Use the Nutrition Facts Label for Healthy Weight Management" is a new Web-based (more) |
Jul 16, 2009 |
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Association of Food and Drug Officials |
AFDO Resources
AFDO is an organization designed to resolve and promote public health and consumer protection issues. AFDO is host to (more) |
Jul 7, 2009 |
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World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization, World Organization for Animal Health |
Joint FAO/WHO/OIE Statement on influenza A(H1N1) and the safety of pork
This reference links to the FAO, WHO and OIE joint statement issued on May 7, 2009, addressing concerns regarding the (more) Publication Date: Thursday, May 7, 2009 |
May 26, 2009 |
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Office of Food Safety, Defense, and Outreach, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration |
Preventing Listeriosis in Pregnant Hispanic Women in the U.S.
"Community Educator's Guide To A Serious Foodborne Risk," including a Q&A, Consumer Brochure, Community Flyer, and (more) Deadline: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 Publication Month: January 2006 |
May 17, 2006 |
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Weight-control Information Network, U.S. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health |
Obesity, Weight Control, and Nutrition Organization Resource List for Consumers
Listing of federal clearinghouses, other federal agencies, and non-government agencies that provide resources to (more) Publication Month: April 2004 |
Aug 30, 2004 |
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Partnership for Healthy Weight Management |
Partnership for Healthy Weight Management
Collaborative organization of representatives from science, academia, the health care profession, government, (more) |
Jan 28, 2004 |
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Consumers Union |
Consumers Union Food Safety Issues
This site by the publisher of Consumer Reports presents food safety issues of concern to consumers. |
Jun 18, 2003 |
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Food Policy Institute |
Food Policy Institute
This institute is based at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, and works to support decision making by (more) |
Jan 16, 2003 |
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European Food Information Council |
European Food Information Council
Non-profit organization that disseminates food-related information. The website includes a newsletter, brochures and (more) |
Jan 3, 2003 |
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Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network |
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
Organization that works on behalf of those affected by food allergies and anaphylaxis. The website includes general (more) |
Jun 17, 2002 |
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American Dietetic Association |
American Dietetic Association
This site provides a variety of links and resources related to nutrition and health, and food safety information can (more) |
Jun 13, 2002 |
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Federal Citizen Information Center, U.S. General Services Administration |
Federal Citizen Information Center
Links for consumers on a wide variety of topics, including health and food. |
Jun 6, 2002 |
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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Marketing and Regulatory Programs,U.S. Department of Agriculture |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Information about ag biotechnology, pathogens, and current issues affecting the health of animals and plants. |
May 8, 2002 |
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National Consumers League |
National Consumers League
Private, nonprofit consumer group that advocates consumer views on issues including food safety. |
May 3, 2002 |
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NSF International |
NSF International
Non-profit organization that develops quality standards and training related to health, food, water, and (more) |
Apr 26, 2002 |
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Consumers International |
Consumers International
International non-profit federation for organizations interested in consumer affairs. |
Nov 1, 2001 |
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Food and Drug Administration |
Food and Drug Administration
Information about FDA activities and links to sites of its various centers for the regulation of food, drugs, medical (more) |
Aug 31, 2001 |
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency |
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Website
Website of the Canadian agency that controls federal inspection services related to food, animal health, and plant (more) |
Aug 31, 2001 |
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United Kingdom Food Standards Agency |
Food Standards Agency
Homepage of the UK's agency responsible for food safety. |
Aug 31, 2001 |
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Center for Science in the Public Interest |
Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)
Nonprofit educational and advocacy organization providing educational materials on food safety. |
Aug 31, 2001 |
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Food and Nutrition Information Center, National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture |
Food and Nutrition Information Center
Food and nutrition resource lists designed for consumers, professionals, and educators. |
Aug 31, 2001 |
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