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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.
http://www.organicconsumers.org/
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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.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1098564.stm
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Food Irradiation
Issues and concerns regarding the practice of irradiating food to kill germs.
http://www.practicalhippie.com/irradiation.htm
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Microwaved Food: The Dangers
Reviews evidence suggesting that microwaving food destroys nutrients and makes certain substances
toxic, leading to adverse health effects.
http://www.relfe.com/microwave.html
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The BSE Inquiry
Report of the Public Inquiry to establish and review the history of BSE and new variant CJD in the
United Kingdom, with submitted evidence.
http://www.bse.org.uk/
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War on Fat
Information and articles about the war on fat.
http://www.angelfire.com/pa/sergeman/issues/healthcare/fat.html
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Ladies Home Journal on Nutrition
Features facts to help you eat healthy and control your food intake.
http://www.lhj.com/home/Nutrition.html
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Parents Jury Rates Children's Foods
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/
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Restaurant Inspections
Proposals for action to improve food safety in eating establishments in the United States. News,
history and email contact.
http://home.earthlink.net/~tfpeacock/
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Tartrazine
Foods in which it occurs and links to articles on health problems it causes.
http://tartrazine.tripod.com/
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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.
http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/diet/nutrition/articles/0,12873,284558_290455-9,....
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Mayo Clinic: Food and Nutrition
The latest in nutrition research and comprehensive articles on eating well.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=SP4.1.5
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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.
http://www.food-irradiation.com
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Dr Weil
A guide to eating well for optimum health by Dr Andrew Weil.
http://www.drweil.com
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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.
http://www.biodev.org
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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.
http://www.mcspotlight.org/media/press/rollingstone1.html
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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.
http://www.hingepin.com/env-nutrition.html
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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.
http://www.babymilkaction.org/
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True Food Organization
Activist site sponsored by GreenPeace focusing on organic food. Includes extensive information and
links.
http://www.truefood.org/
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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.
http://www.worldfoodsafety.org
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Social Issues Research Centre
Provides research and reporting on food, health, and other lifestyle matters, and campaigns against
scares.
http://www.sirc.org/
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