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Food Safety.gov - http://www.foodsafety.gov/
Provides links to US Government information for consumers and producers, educational material, alerts, and reporting of illnesses and problems. |
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CSPI - Center for Science in the Public Interest - http://www.cspinet.org/
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. |
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Federal Citizen Information Center - Food - http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/food.htm
Directory of factsheets on nutrition and food safety. |
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What You Need to Know About Mercury in Fish and Shellfish - http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/admehg3.html
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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Food Safety Network - http://www.foodsafetynetwork.ca/
Directory of articles, press releases, and information sources. |
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Food Safety Risk Analysis Clearinghouse - http://www.foodrisk.org/
Data, tutorials, tools, and links to numerous sources of information for professionals and consumers. |
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Food and Drink Federation - http://www.fdf.org.uk
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. |
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FoodRoutes - Where does your food come from? - http://www.foodroutes.org
Discusses advantages of buying from local sources and community level map. |
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Foodfitness - http://www.foodfitness.org.uk/
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. |
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Food Information (multilingual) - http://www.food-info.net
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. |
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WHO - ECR: Food safety - http://www.euro.who.int/foodsafety
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 |
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Dairy Food Safety - http://www.vmtrc.ucdavis.edu/dfs/dfs.html
Directory of resources on the subject. |
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Food Safety Project - http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/
Provides information on food safety and quality. From Iowa State University Extension. |
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Food Science World - http://bookshop.leatherheadfood.com/foodscienceworld/
Summaries of news stories, publications and free fact sheets. [Requires subscription for full access.] |
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Consumer Freedom - http://www.consumerfreedom.com/
Site run by coalition of restaurant and tavern operators objecting to effect that environmentalists, animal rights activists, and health food activists have on food selection and presentation in restaurants and taverns. |
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National Food Safety Database - http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu/indexNFSDB.htm
Directory of factsheets and other resources on food safety and nutrition. |
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Cupboard Storage - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5401.html
Ohio State University Extension fact sheet with basic information provided to increase your food storage "know how". |
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Foodlink - http://www.foodlink.org.uk/
Food safety guide includes causes of food poisoning, good kitchen and personal hygiene, and proper food storage and handling. |
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Pace Foods - http://www.PaceFoods.com/
Discover recipes using Pace salsa, picante sauce, and queso. Find out about current promotions. Learn about all the different flavors of Pace products. |
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Bottled Water Web - http://www.bottledwaterweb.com/
Includes forum, FAQs, glossary, resources, articles, regulations, new products and statistics. |
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HealthCastle.com - http://www.healthcastle.com/
Offers nutrition tips, book recommendations, and a vitamin and mineral guide. Discussion forum with questions answered by dietitians online. |
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The BevNET's World Famous Beverage Reviews - http://www.bevnet.com/reviews/
Over one thousand products reviewed, even discontinued ones. |
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The Food Domain: A Comprehensive Resource - http://www.fooddomain.msu.edu/consumerinfo.htm
Directory of factsheets and resources from Michigan State University. |
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Just Say Yes to Fruits and Vegetables - http://www.jsyfruitveggies.org/
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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Supermarket Savvy - http://www.supermarketsavvy.com
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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MouthShut.com - http://www.mouthshut.com/fooddrinks/index.html
India consumer exchange contains reviews and tips on food, beverages, and restaurants. |
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Consumer Guide to Purchasing Saffron - http://saffron.com/cons_guide.html
Guide to help cooks, chefs and consumers become familiar with saffron. Includes glossary, purchasing tips, and recipes. |
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Go South for Quality Produce from the U.S. - http://www.gosouthproduce.com
Consumer, grower and shipper information from the Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA). Recipes and produce nutrition, storage and quick tips. |
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SoyProducts.com - http://www.soyproducts.com/
Provides information on soy products and the companies that sell them. |
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Acu-Cell: Chocolate - http://www.acu-cell.com/choc.html
Takes a critical look at "Chocolate-Is-Good-For-You" campaigns and dispels some of the health benefit myths. |
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National Directory of Fruit Stands and Farmers' Markets - http://www.fruitstands.com/
Directory of fruit stands and farmers' markets across the US. Includes addresses, e-mail, and hours of operation. |
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Fed up with Food Additives - http://www.fedupwithfoodadditives.info/
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. |
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NPR : Lettuce Learn How to Wash Produce - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6104414
Food safety experts explain how to best wash fruits and vegetables before eating them. |
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Two Dips Ice Cream Tasters - http://www.2dips.com
Offers ratings and reviews on a variety of ice cream products. |
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Straightforward Guide to Food Additives - http://www.straightforward.se/food_additives/
Offers information on common food additives, food additive categories, uses and dangers. |
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Selecting a Fresh Pineapple - http://agrss.sherman.hawaii.edu/pineapple/pineripe.htm
A guide to which pineapples to select, and tips to know when they are ready. |
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ChooseMargarine.com - http://www.choosemargarine.com
Offers nutritional information and comparisons of margarine and butter. |
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Food additives - http://topcat.iit.bme.hu/~joker/eec/index_eng.html
Includes list of E-numbers, categorized by name, by number and by adverse effect. [Hungarian and English] |
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UK Food Guide - http://www.ukfoodguide.net
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. |
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Food Glorious Food - http://www.foodgloriousfood.ie
Provides a way to assess diet, understand the food pyramid, and learn about healthy eating. Includes recipes, a true/false quiz, and games. From the Irish Food Board. |
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Zach & Dani's - Arabica vs. Robusta - http://coffeeroasting.com/learn-knowledge-avr.html
Compares the two types of coffee beans that make up a majority of coffee produced and sold worldwide. |
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Greenline -The Summertime Rules - http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/greenline/i1340_384.html
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.) |
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ConsumerReports.org: Food - http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/food/index.htm
Offers nutrition information, wine reviews, recipes, and food reviews. |
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Life in the Fast Food Lane - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5555.html
Fact sheet from Ohio State University Extension, on fast foods and how to make wise choices for healthier eating. |
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Food Safety And Inspection Service Recall Information Center - http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Fsis_Recalls/
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. |
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FDA/CFSAN Consumer Advice - http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/advice.html
Information available to the public about food safety and food products. |
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California Cling Peaches - http://www.calclingpeach.com
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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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Pesticides and Food - http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/food/
Describes the types used, prescribed limits, risks to health, and regulatory framework. |
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Texas Technical University: Food Safety - http://www.depts.ttu.edu/foodsafety/
Compiled by Dr. Mindy Brashears, gives information for consumers and the industry regarding various food safety issues, and scientific references. |
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Seasoned Cooking: Cyber Food - http://www.seasoned.com/issues/199808/f.cf.p1.html
Review article about various places on the web to find food and cooking information. |