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A review of SOAR, the Searchable Online Archive of Recipes. www.seasoned.com/issues/200004/f.fw.p1.html Seasoned Cooking: Home Cooking A review of the About.com site for the site also called Home Cooking. www.seasoned.com/issues/200006/f.fw.p1.html Seasoned Cooking: FoodGeeks.com Review of the food and cooking site, FoodGeeks.com. www.seasoned.com/issues/200009/f.fw.p1.html Seasoned Cooking: Cyber Food Review article about various places on the web to find food and cooking information. www.seasoned.com/issues/199808/f.cf.p1.html The BevNET's World Famous Beverage Reviews Over one thousand products reviewed, even discontinued ones. www.bevnet.com/reviews/ CSPI - Center for Science in the Public Interest 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. www.cspinet.org/ Cupboard Storage Ohio State University Extension fact sheet with basic information provided to increase your food storage "know how". ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5401.html Life in the Fast Food Lane Fact sheet from Ohio State University Extension, on fast foods and how to make wise choices for healthier eating. ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5555.html Food and Drink Federation 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. www.fdf.org.uk Pace Foods Discover recipes using Pace salsa, picante sauce, and queso. Find out about current promotions. Learn about all the different flavors of Pace products. www.PaceFoods.com/ Go South for Quality Produce from the U.S. Consumer, grower and shipper information from the Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA). Recipes and produce nutrition, storage and quick tips. www.gosouthproduce.com Consumer Guide to Purchasing Saffron Guide to help cooks, chefs and consumers become familiar with saffron. Includes glossary, purchasing tips, and recipes. saffron.com/cons_guide.html WHO - ECR: Food safety 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 www.euro.who.int/foodsafety Food Safety.gov Provides links to US Government information for consumers and producers, educational material, alerts, and reporting of illnesses and problems. www.foodsafety.gov/ U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Pesticides and Food Describes the types used, prescribed limits, risks to health, and regulatory framework. www.epa.gov/pesticides/food/ Foodfitness 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. www.foodfitness.org.uk/ Foodlink Food safety guide includes causes of food poisoning, good kitchen and personal hygiene, and proper food storage and handling. www.foodlink.org.uk/ Food Safety Project Provides information on food safety and quality. From Iowa State University Extension. www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/ MouthShut.com India consumer exchange contains reviews and tips on food, beverages, and restaurants. www.mouthshut.com/fooddrinks/index.html National Directory of Fruit Stands and Farmers' Markets Directory of fruit stands and farmers' markets across the US. Includes addresses, e-mail, and hours of operation. www.fruitstands.com/ California Cling Peaches 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. www.calclingpeach.com Food Glorious Food 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. www.foodgloriousfood.ie Acu-Cell: Chocolate Takes a critical look at "Chocolate-Is-Good-For-You" campaigns and dispels some of the health benefit myths. www.acu-cell.com/choc.html SoyProducts.com Provides information on soy products and the companies that sell them. www.soyproducts.com/ Consumer Freedom Satirical site run by coalition of restaurant and tavern operators objecting to effect that environmentalists, animal rights activitists, and health food activists have on food selection and presentation in restaurants and taverns. www.consumerfreedom.com/ UK Food Guide 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. www.ukfoodguide.net Food additives Includes list of E-numbers, categorized by name, by number and by adverse effect. [Hungarian and English] topcat.iit.bme.hu/~joker/eec/index_eng.html Bottled Water Web Includes forum, FAQs, glossary, resources, articles, regulations, new products and statistics. www.bottledwaterweb.com/ FoodRoutes - Where does your food come from? Discusses advantages of buying from local sources and community level map. www.foodroutes.org Food Information (multilingual) Information on food production, food safety, additives, ingredients and other topics. With extensive FAQ (over 300 questions). In 12 languages, by 2005 in all European languages. www.food-info.net Fed up with Food Additives 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. www.fedupwithfoodadditives.info/ Federal Citizen Information Center - Food Directory of factsheets on nutrition and food safety. www.pueblo.gsa.gov/food.htm FDA/CFSAN Consumer Advice Information available to the public about food safety and food products. vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/advice.html Food Safety Network Directory of articles, press releases, and information sources. www.foodsafetynetwork.ca/ National Food Safety Database Directory of factsheets and other resources on food safety and nutrition. foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu/indexNFSDB.htm The Food Domain: A Comprehensive Resource Directory of factsheets and resources from Michigan State University. www.fooddomain.msu.edu/consumerinfo.htm Food Safety Risk Analysis Clearinghouse Data, tutorials, tools, and links to numerous sources of information for professionals and consumers. www.foodriskclearinghouse.umd.edu/ Dairy Food Safety Directory of resources on the subject. www.vmtrc.ucdavis.edu/dfs/dfs.html What You Need to Know About Mercury in Fish and Shellfish United States Food and Drug Administration advisory. Contains links to additional information including a table showing mercury levels in commercial fish and shellfish. www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/admehg3.html Food Safety And Inspection Service Recall Information Center 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. www.fsis.usda.gov/Fsis_Recalls/ Selecting a Fresh Pineapple A guide to which pineapples to select, and tips to know when they are ready. agrss.sherman.hawaii.edu/pineapple/pineripe.htm Two Dips Ice Cream Tasters Offers ratings and reviews on a variety of ice cream products. www.2dips.com Just Say Yes to Fruits and Vegetables 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. www.jsyfruitveggies.org/ ChooseMargarine.com Offers nutritional information and comparisons of margarine and butter. www.choosemargarine.com Straightforward Guide to Food Additives Offers information on common food additives, food additive categories, uses and dangers. www.straightforward.se/food_additives/ HealthCastle.com Offers nutrition tips, book recommendations, and a vitamin and mineral guide. Discussion forum with questions answered by dietitians online. www.healthcastle.com/ Supermarket Savvy 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. www.supermarketsavvy.com NPR : Lettuce Learn How to Wash Produce Food safety experts explain how to best wash fruits and vegetables before eating them. www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6104414 Zach & Dani's - Arabica vs. Robusta Compares the two types of coffee beans that make up a majority of coffee produced and sold worldwide. coffeeroasting.com/learn-knowledge-avr.html Texas Technical University: Food Safety Compiled by Dr. Mindy Brashears, gives information for consumers and the industry regarding various food safety issues, and scientific references. www.depts.ttu.edu/foodsafety/ Greenline -The Summertime Rules 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.) web.extension.uiuc.edu/greenline/i1340_384.html Foods and Nutrition Large collection of articles on food safety, safe food handling, nutrition, meat storage guidelines and many other food related issues. From Nebraska Cooperative Extension. www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/index.jsp?what=subjectAreasD&subjectAreasId=16 Food Science World Summaries of news stories, publications and free fact sheets. [Requires subscription for full access.] bookshop.leatherheadfood.com/foodscienceworld/ Other Search by Food and Drink
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