Food, Drink and Nutrition
Food, Drink and Nutrition
Food, Drink and Nutrition Links
- HingePin 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.
- Foundation for Food Irradiation Education Organization that provides informative information and strives to improve communications about food irradiation to the public via the industry, media, and academia.
- Irradiation - How Safe Is Your Dinner? Good Housekeeping article on the pros and cons of food irradiation, including recent FDA decisions and the debate over labeling for consumers.
- Biodevastation2000 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.
- Seymour Cooke- Food Research International Publishes in-depth market reports on the world food industry. Also has extensive information on the food distribution rates worldwide.
- World Food Safety Organisation The World Food Safety Organisation aims to provide food safety professionals with a neutral forum for the exchange of ideas and experience.
- New Century Nutrition Health information exchange center focusing on technology, research, history and products.
- Microwaved Food: The Dangers Reviews evidence suggesting that microwaving food destroys nutrients and makes certain substances toxic, leading to adverse health effects.
- True Food Organization Activist site sponsored by GreenPeace focusing on organic food. Includes extensive information and links.
- Social Issues Research Centre Provides research and reporting on food, health, and other lifestyle matters, and campaigns against scares.
- Baby Milk Action The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 1.5 million infants die around the world every year because they are not breastfed. Site argues that companies such as Nestle are culpably responsible for this situation.
- Mayo Clinic: Food and Nutrition The latest in nutrition research and comprehensive articles on eating well.
- Campaign for Food Safety and Organic Consumers Action For the labeling of genetically engineered, biotech, GMO, and Novel food. Also encourages organic food and pesticide reduction. Advocates concern about the dangers of food irradiation. A clearinghouse for activists.
- BBC - 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.
- Fast Food for a Fast World 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.
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