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MouthShut.com
India consumer exchange contains reviews and tips on food, beverages, and restaurants.
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The BevNET's World Famous Beverage Reviews
Over one thousand products reviewed, even discontinued ones.
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Little Red Tractor - British Farm Standard
Information on the British symbol of food safety, animal welfare, and care for the environment.
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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.
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Are Generic Foods a Better Buy?
No-name brands usually save you money, but should you be buying them. Short article from University of Illinois Extension.
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Calcium
Fact sheet explaining which foods are a good source of this mineral used for building bones and teeth, and in maintaining bone strength. From University of Ohio Extension (United States).
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Factory Farms for Hogs
Alternatives to Factory Farms for Hogs: Maine almost found itself in the dubious company of North Carolina, Iowa and other states when factory-farmed hog operations were proposed. Maine said "no." This booklet explains problem.
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The Coffee and Caffeine FAQ
Dedicated to all beverages and products that contain caffeine.
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Bottled Water Web
Includes forum, FAQs, glossary, resources, articles, regulations, new products and statistics.
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Consumer Guide to Purchasing Saffron
Guide to help cooks, chefs and consumers become familiar with saffron. Includes glossary, purchasing tips, and recipes.
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Federal Citizen Information Center - Food
Directory of factsheets on nutrition and food safety.
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American Farmland Trust
Working to stop the loss of productive farmland and promote healthier farming practices in the U.S.
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Selecting a Fresh Pineapple
A guide to which pineapples to select, and tips to know when they are ready.
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Acu-Cell: Chocolate
Takes a critical look at "Chocolate-Is-Good-For-You" campaigns and dispels some of the health benefit myths.
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Shigella: An Infectious Foodborne Illness
Fact sheet from Ohio State University Extension about this germ which causes an infectious disease.
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Candy Critic
Guide to various candies, ice cream, and chocolate bars. Includes news, reviews, and related resources.
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Explains which foods contain ascorbic acid, how to get enough in our diet, and how to prepare foods to retain their vitamin C contents. From Ohio State University Extension (United States).
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Cupboard Storage
Ohio State University Extension fact sheet with basic information provided to increase your food storage "know how".
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Magnesium
This fact sheet explains the role of magnesium in the body, and which foods we should eat to get an adequate daily amount.
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What You Need to Know About Mercury in Fish and Shellfish
United States Foood and Drug Administration advisory. Contains links to additional information including a table showing mercury levels in commercial fish and shellfish.
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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.
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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
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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.
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Smart Drinks
Fact sheet offering information on the highly caffeinated drinks. From the Australian television program Burke's Backyard.
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Bottled Water Blues
Discusses bottled water vs. filtered water and compares water filter brands.
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Additives
Food additives guide along with a section called "recipes" where listed are the additives found in every day foods.
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Folate (Folacin, Folic Acid)
This fact sheet from Ohio State University Extension contains information to help you select foods that provide adequate daily amounts of folic acid.
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FoodRoutes - Where does your food come from?
Discusses advantages of buying from local sources and community level map.
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Red Food Coloring
A fact sheet offering basic information on red colored foods, and offering ways to avoid it. From the Australian television program Burke's Backyard.
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USA National Pork Board
Offers information on the Foot and Mouth disease.
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Food additives
Includes list of E-numbers, categorized by name, by number and by adverse effect. [Hungarian and English]
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Seasoned Cooking: Cyber Food
Review article about various places on the web to find food and cooking information.
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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.
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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.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Pesticides and Food
Describes the types used, prescribed limits, risks to health, and regulatory framework.
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Dairy Food Safety
Directory of resources on the subject.
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Food Safety Today
Summaries of news stories, publications and free fact sheets. [Requires subscription for full access.]
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Food Safety.gov
Provides links to US Government information for consumers and producers, educational material, alerts, and reporting of illnesses and problems.
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FDA/CFSAN Consumer Advice
Information available to the public about food safety and food products.
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Seasoned Cooking: Home Cooking
A review of the About.com site for the site also called Home Cooking.
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The Food Domain: A Comprehensive Resource
Directory of factsheets and resources from Michigan State University.
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Vitamin E
Ohio State University Extension fact sheet bout this fat-soluble vitamin, explains which foods will help you meet your daily requirement, and the effects it has on the body.
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Food Safety Network
Directory of articles, press releases, and information sources.
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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.
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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.
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Vitamin A
Ohio State University Extension fact sheet explaining the role of this vitamin and which foods are a good source for it.
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Food Safety Risk Analysis Clearinghouse
Data, tutorials, tools, and links to numerous sources of information for professionals and consumers.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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