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International Databases

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Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Production, Supply and Distribution Online Database of USDA data on production, supply, and distribution of agricultural commodities for the U.S. and other (more)	Feb 22, 2008
	Health and Consumer Protection Directorate-General, European Commission	Diet, Physical Activity and Health - EU Platform for Action Database Database of action plans of members of the EU Platform on Diet, Physical Activity and Health. The database is (more) Deadline: Monday, December 19, 2005	Dec 19, 2005
	Global Salm-Surv, World Health Organization	Global Salm-Surv Global Salm-Surv Country databank on Salmonella serotypes. Deadline: Tuesday, December 13, 2005	Dec 13, 2005
	Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity	Biosafety Clearing-House Portal to information related to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. Includes national contacts, laws and (more)	Jul 16, 2005
	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	OECD Database on Pesticide/Biocide Reviews Database of when pesticides or biocides were reviewed by countries or international bodies. The database is (more)	Apr 25, 2005
	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	Database for Products Derived Using Modern Biotechnology Prototype database of information on products of modern biotechnology that have been approved or are in the process (more)	Apr 4, 2005
	COST 920 Working Group 3: Quantitative Risk Assessment, COST Action 920	Inventory of QMRA Studies in Europe Listing of quantitative microbiological risk assessments, organized by pathogen and country. Links to further (more)	Feb 8, 2005
	European Union Risk Analysis Information Network	Risk Assessment Database Database of data and study outcomes related to food safety risk assessment. Includes information on Salmonella, (more)	Oct 8, 2004
	iCiX Ltd.	International Compliance Information Exchange: iCiX Company that has developed the ApprovedSupplier™ Exchange for communicating compliance documentation among (more)	Jul 5, 2004
	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/World Health Organization	Acrylamide Analytical Database Database of data on acrylamide levels in food and the total diet. The database is searchable by country, year, food (more)	Jun 16, 2004
	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health Portal to access official information from countries and international organizations related to food safety, animal, (more)	Jun 3, 2004
	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development: Statistics Portal Portal to OECD statistics on such topics as agriculture and fisheries, demography and population, development, (more)	Feb 13, 2004
	World Health Organization	WHO Global InfoBase: InfoBase Online Database of survey data for risk factors for noncommunicable diseases from many countries worldwide. The database may (more)	Jan 27, 2004
	Federal Geographic Data Committee	National Geospatial Data Clearinghouse Clearinghouse that allows one to simultaneously search multiple data servers for geospatial data on a variety of (more)	Oct 16, 2003
	Regional Office for Europe, World Health Organization	Atlas of Health in Europe Publication of health-related statistics for the WHO European Region Member States. Data are compiled from a variety (more) Publication Year: 2003	Jul 7, 2003
	Unit of Descriptive Epidemiology, International Agency for Research on Cancer	Cancer Mondial This site provides access to several databases with downloadable datasets on cancer incidence, mortality, and (more)	Jun 23, 2003
	International Programs Center, U.S. Census Bureau	International Data Base (IDB) This database provides access to demographic and socio-economic statistics for 227 countries and areas of the world.	Jun 20, 2003
	International Association for Cereal Science and Technology	Who is Who in the World of Cereal Science and Technology Searchable database of professionals in the field of cereal science and technology. Includes contact information, (more)	Jun 10, 2003
	United Kingdom Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs	DEFRA BSE: Statistics This site provides statistics for BSE and other TSEs, mostly in Great Britain.	Apr 9, 2003
	Allanou, R.	Online EURATS (Online EUropean Risk Assessment Tracking System) This database contains risk assessment information and reports for chemicals. Access the database from the link to (more)	Apr 9, 2003
	Health and Consumer Protection Directorate-General, European Commission	Acrylamide Information Base of Research Activities in the EU Directory of acrylamide activities in the EU. Information about study activities are given for studies in 10 areas: (more)	Mar 5, 2003
	United Kingdom Food Standards Agency	Summary of Known Activity on Acrylamide in Food Listing of activities related to acrylamide in food. Projects are classified into the following categories: (more)	Mar 5, 2003
	Regional Office for Europe, World Health Organization	European Health Report 2002 This report presents public health information about the Member States. It is designed to be of use to decision (more) Publication Year: 2002	Feb 27, 2003
	Regional Office for Europe, World Health Organization	European Health For All Database Online access and the ability to download the European Health For All Database. Includes data for demographic and (more)	Feb 26, 2003
	Health and Consumer Protection Directorate-General, European Commission	Monthly Reports of Member States on BSE and Scrapie Tables of monthly testing data for BSE in cattle and scrapie and sheep and goats in the EU.	Jan 14, 2003
	AGBIOS	GM Database Database of information about approved GM products. Includes event name, company, and description of approvals for (more)	Jan 13, 2003
	World Health Organization/Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition	Acrylamide Infonet Website of the WHO/FAO Acrylamide in Food Network, which was established following the FAO/WHO Consultation on the (more)	Nov 25, 2002
	Office of Dietary Supplements, Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health	IBIDS Database The International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements (IBIDS) database is a source of "published, (more)	Nov 25, 2002
	Leatherhead Food International	FoodlineWeb This site provides news and events related to the food and drink industries. It also hosts several databases (more)	Oct 21, 2002
	American Soybean Association	Soy Stats 2002 This site provides statistical information about "the U.S. soybean industry and its relationship to world oilseed (more) Publication Year: 2002	Oct 1, 2002
	American Economic Association	EconLit This site provides information about EconLit, an electronic bibliography of international economics literature. It (more)	Sep 30, 2002
	European Commission	Statistics Statistics on bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). Includes data on number of cases, data from tests, a related report, and press releases. (more)	Aug 21, 2002
	Karlsson, Sune	EconPapers This database provides access to RePEc, a collection of on-line economics papers, journal articles, and software. (more)	Aug 21, 2002
	Food Safety Department, World Health Organization	GEMS/Food Instructions for Electronic Submission of Data on Chemical Contaminants in Food This document provides an introduction to the GEMS/FOOD Programme and Contaminants Database and gives the protocols (more) Publication Month: January 2002	Aug 16, 2002
	Gillin, Edward	FAOSTAT: The Statistical Database of FAO This presentation was given at the 1st International Conference on Microbiological Risk Assessment: Foodborne (more) Publication Date: Thursday, July 25, 2002	Aug 16, 2002
	World Health Organization	WHO SIGHT: Summary Information and Global Health Trends This database allows you to search the Food Borne Diseases Mortality, Food Borne Diseases Morbidity, GEMS FOOD Total (more)	Aug 15, 2002
	European Commission	Annual EU-wide Pesticide Residues Monitoring Reports Reports and data from the European Union on exposure to pesticides through residues on plant products from 1996-2002. (more)	Aug 13, 2002
	Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	U.S. Trade Internet System Database of U.S. import, export, and re-export data from BICO, FAS, FATUS, HS-2, HS-4, HS-6, and HS-10. You may (more)	Aug 2, 2002
	Bailey, Ken	Dairy Outlook Web Site This site provides access to a variety of data on the dairy industry. There is Pennsylvania dairy market information (more)	Jul 29, 2002
	Codex Alimentarius Commission	Codex Alimentarius: Veterinary Drug Residues in Food Database of Maximum Residue Limits for Veterinary Drugs adopted by the Codex Alimentarius Commission. The database is (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, April 12, 2005	Jul 23, 2002
	Binfield, Julian, et al.	FAPRI-Ireland 2002 EU Baseline Briefing Book Baseline agricultural projections for the EU. Includes discussion of policy assumptions, macroeconomic assumptions, (more) Publication Month: May 2002	Jul 12, 2002
	British Food Standards Agency	BSE Incidence Worldwide Confirmed cases of BSE for many European countries. Data begins in 1999.	Jul 10, 2002
	Journal of Commerce	PIERS Imports (U.S. Ports) Collection of manifests of vessels discharging international cargo at U.S. ports. Available import data include (more)	Jun 13, 2002
	Food Marketing Institute	Food Marketing Institute Organization of food retailers and wholesalers that researches consumer trends, new technology, improving management (more)	Jun 12, 2002
	Red Book Credit Services	Red Book Marketing Website for professional produce marketers. The site includes business headlines, an industry database, marketing (more)	Jun 12, 2002
	Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	FAS Online FAS provides information and data about imports and exports, commodities, trade policy, buying US products, and more.	Jun 12, 2002
	Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Food, Beverages, and Tobacco Expenditures, 1970-1988 Data on total expenditures of food, beverages, and tobacco for many countries. Expenditures are computed as a percent (more) Publication Month: April 1991	Jun 7, 2002
	Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	World Red Meat and Poultry Consumption, 1975-1991 Annual consumption, population, and per capita consumption data for red meat and poultry for selected countries. Publication Year: 1997	Jun 7, 2002
	USDA Economics and Statistics System, Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University	International Agriculture Links to downloadable datasets on international agricultural statistics.	Jun 7, 2002
	USDA Economics and Statistics System, Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University	Trade Links to downloadable datasets on agricultural trade.	Jun 7, 2002
	Foreign Trade Information System, Trade Unit, Organization of American States	Trade Data This site provides links to trade data as well as to American statistical agencies that collect trade statistics.	Jun 7, 2002
	Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau	Country by 1-digit SITC Commodity Trade Data Products traded with the U.S., listed in tables by month for each country. Data available beginning 1996.	Jun 7, 2002
	Center for International Earth Science Information Network, Columbia University/International Food Policy Research Institute/World Resources Institute	Gridded Population of the World (v3) Population estimates and densities for 1990 and 1995 on a 2.5' grid. Includes land area and population counts for many regions. (more)	Jun 6, 2002
	Office of Regulatory Affairs, Food and Drug Administration	FIARS: Import Alerts Access to import alerts by country, industry, or number.	Jun 6, 2002
	Office of Regulatory Affairs, Food and Drug Administration	Import Refusal Reports for OASIS Import refusal reports by country or product. Includes introduction and code translation.	Jun 6, 2002
	Food and Nutrition Division, Economic and Social Department, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	International Food Composition Tables Directory Directory of food composition tables with information about their availability. Most are not accessible online.	Jun 5, 2002
	U.S. Department of Agriculture Economics and Statistics System, Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University	USDA Economics and Statistics System Reports and datasets on agricultural topics from the economics agencies of the USDA.	Aug 31, 2001
	Nanyang Technological University Library	Statistical Data Locators (Europe and Africa) Links to web sites that provide statistical data on health, economics, and more.	Aug 31, 2001
	United Nations Statistics Division, United Nations	United Nations Statistics Division This page provides access to international data and statistics on subjects including demography, environment, health, agriculture, and economics. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	World Bank Group	World Bank Group Information about the activities of the World Bank as well as statistics on distribution of wealth, nutritional status, economic parameters, and more. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	Food and Nutrition Programme, United Nations University	International Network of Food Data Systems (INFOODS) Resources on the nutrient composition of foods. Includes links to regional data centers, publications including the (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	Global Environment Monitoring System /Food Contamination and Monitoring Assessment Programme, World Health Organization	GEMS/Food Regional Diets (Regional Per Capita Consumption of Raw and Semi-Processed Agricultural Commodities) GEMS/Food Regional Diets provide intake values for agricultural commodities for five regions: Middle Eastern, Far (more)	Aug 31, 2001

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