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Aims to provide food safety professionals with a neutral forum for the exchange of ideas and experience.
http://www.worldfoodsafety.org/
Activist site sponsored by GreenPeace focusing on organic food. Includes extensive information and links.
http://www.truefood.org/
Brings together research from indexed journals in environmental medicine, clinical ecology, toxicology, molecular biology, and genetics to provide a new framework for understanding nourishment. Intended as a sourcebook as well as a teaching tool.
http://www.hingepin.com/env-nutrition.html
US fast food revenues exceed higher education, personal computers, and software. US spends more on fast food than any other entertainment activity combined. Article from Rolling Stone magazine.
http://www.mcspotlight.org/media/press/rollingstone1.html
Non-profit movement that aims to stop all forms of genetic engineering on food and limit the power government has over the food economic system.
http://www.biodev.org
A guide to eating well for optimum health by Dr Andrew Weil.
http://www.drweil.com
Organization that provides informative information and strives to improve communications about food irradiation to the public via the industry, media, and academia.
http://www.food-irradiation.com
The latest in nutrition research and comprehensive articles on eating well.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=SP4.1.5
Good Housekeeping article on the pros and cons of food irradiation, including recent FDA decisions and the debate over labeling for consumers.
http://magazines.ivillage.com/go.../0,12873,284558_290455-9,00.html
Foods in which it occurs and links to articles on health problems it causes.
http://tartrazine.tripod.com/
Proposals for action to improve food safety in eating establishments in the United States. News, history and email contact.
http://home.earthlink.net/~tfpeacock/
The Children's Food Awards spotlight the foods and drinks that The Parents Jury considers to be not only the healthiest for their children, but also the most unhealthy.
http://www.parentsjury.org/
Features facts to help you eat healthy and control your food intake.
http://www.lhj.com/home/Nutrition.html
Information and articles about the war on fat.
http://www.angelfire.com/pa/sergeman/issues/healthcare/fat.html
Reviews evidence suggesting that microwaving food destroys nutrients and makes certain substances toxic, leading to adverse health effects.
http://www.relfe.com/microwave.html
Issues and concerns regarding the practice of irradiating food to kill germs.
http://www.practicalhippie.com/irradiation.htm
Farmed Salmon Contaminated - Aquaculture practice of concentrating feed from other ocean fish, provided to farmed salmon contain high levels of PCB's, according to research.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1098564.stm
Advocates the consumption of clean, unpasteurized, whole milk, and additive-free organic dairy products. Find out how to get raw milk and read articles on the health benefits of raw milk.
http://www.realmilk.com/
Information on the benefits of nutrient-dense foods and the foundation's agenda in the areas of education and research; articles on specific foods such as soy products.
http://www.westonaprice.org/