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Risk Communication Organizations

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Academic

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Center for Environmental Communication Studies, University of Cincinnati	Center for Environmental Communication Studies Center that studies communication in environmental and health policy, including risk communication.	Aug 31, 2001
	Center for Risk Communication Research, Department of Communication, University of Maryland	Center for Risk Communication Research Center for research on risk communication related to food safety, environmental, health, and other risks. The website (more)	Apr 12, 2004
	Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University	Harvard Center for Risk Analysis Information on the Center's research and education programs, along with evaluations of various public health risks.	Aug 31, 2001

Collaborative

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Consumers International	Consumers International International non-profit federation for organizations interested in consumer affairs.	Nov 1, 2001
	Meisner, Mark	Environmental Communication Network Network of individuals concerned with environmental communication issues.	Aug 31, 2001
	International Food Information Council Foundation	International Food Information Council Foundation Resources on this site include on-line issues of Food Insight, and information geared to journalists interested in food-related topics. (more)	Aug 31, 2001

Commercial

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Prime Label Consultants, Inc.	Prime Label Consultants, Inc. Food labeling consultants. The website includes information about their services, getting a label approved, food (more)	Jan 13, 2003

Consumer

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	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
	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 protection. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	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
	Consumers International	Consumers International International non-profit federation for organizations interested in consumer affairs.	Nov 1, 2001
	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
	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
	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
	United Kingdom Food Standards Agency	Food Standards Agency Homepage of the UK's agency responsible for food safety.	Aug 31, 2001
	National Consumers League	National Consumers League Private, nonprofit consumer group that advocates consumer views on issues including food safety.	May 3, 2002

U.S. Government

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration	Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition Homepage for the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, offers links to a (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	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
	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
	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
	Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Foodborne and Diarrheal Diseases Branch Information on and links to the branch's various activities in the control and prevention of foodborne bacterial and diarrheal illness. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	National Center for Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development, Environmental Protection Agency	National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA) Office that presents environmental risk assessment policies and actions. Links to risk assessments and guidelines for their conduct are presented. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	Health Risk Communication Office, Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, U.S. Army	Risk Communication The Health Risk Communication Office is responsible for developing risk communication skills throughout the U.S. Army (more)	Jul 30, 2002

Foreign Governments

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	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 protection. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	United Kingdom Food Standards Agency	Food Standards Agency Homepage of the UK's agency responsible for food safety.	Aug 31, 2001

Industry

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	International Food Information Council Foundation	International Food Information Council Foundation Resources on this site include on-line issues of Food Insight, and information geared to journalists interested in food-related topics. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	International Food Safety Council, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation	International Food Safety Council Organization that promotes awareness of the importance of food safety education throughout the restaurant and (more)	Aug 9, 2002
	National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation	National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Educational organization associated with the National Restaurant Association. The website includes resources for (more)	Aug 9, 2002

International

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	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 protection. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	Consumers International	Consumers International International non-profit federation for organizations interested in consumer affairs.	Nov 1, 2001
	United Kingdom Food Standards Agency	Food Standards Agency Homepage of the UK's agency responsible for food safety.	Aug 31, 2001
	International Association for Public Participation	International Association for Public Participation Organization that works to advance public participation in policy making.	Aug 31, 2001
	Food Safety Department, World Health Organization	The International Food Safety Authorities Network (INFOSAN) This page provides information about and resources from this network designed to promote collaboration and (more)	Jun 29, 2004
	International Food Safety Council, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation	International Food Safety Council Organization that promotes awareness of the importance of food safety education throughout the restaurant and (more)	Aug 9, 2002
	Society for Risk Analysis - Europe	Society for Risk Analysis - Europe Society for those interested in risk assessment, risk management and risk communication in Europe.	Aug 31, 2001
	Regional Office for Europe, World Health Organization	WHO Surveillance Programme for Control of Foodborne Infections and Intoxications in Europe Information about the surveillance program, and links to their newsletter and report.	Aug 31, 2001

Not for Profit

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	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
	International Food Safety Council, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation	International Food Safety Council Organization that promotes awareness of the importance of food safety education throughout the restaurant and (more)	Aug 9, 2002
	Resources for the Future	Resources for the Future Nonprofit and nonpartisan organization that conducts economic and social science research on environmental and natural resource issues. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	Second Nature	Second Nature Nonprofit organization that provides educational materials on environmental sustainability.	Aug 31, 2001
	Society of Environmental Journalists	Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) Organization that works to advance environmental reporting. The website includes news, events, an electronic mailing list, FOIA information, and more. (more)	Aug 31, 2001

Professional

Format	Author(s)	Title / Description	Date added	Details
	International Association for Public Participation	International Association for Public Participation Organization that works to advance public participation in policy making.	Aug 31, 2001
	National Association of Science Writers, Inc.	National Association of Science Writers, Inc. (NASW) Information on science communication and education for science writers.	Aug 31, 2001
	Risk Communication Specialty Group, Society for Risk Analysis	Risk Communication Specialty Group Information on risk communication activities and related resources.	Aug 31, 2001
	Society for Nutrition Education	Society for Nutrition Education Professional organization of nutrition educators. The website includes access to the Journal of Nutrition Education (more)	Jul 24, 2003
	Society for Risk Analysis	Society for Risk Analysis Society for those interested in risk assessment, risk characterization, risk communication, risk management, and risk-based policy. (more)	Aug 31, 2001
	Society for Risk Analysis - Europe	Society for Risk Analysis - Europe Society for those interested in risk assessment, risk management and risk communication in Europe.	Aug 31, 2001
	Society of Environmental Journalists	Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) Organization that works to advance environmental reporting. The website includes news, events, an electronic mailing list, FOIA information, and more. (more)	Aug 31, 2001