Helpful Links
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The CDC promotes health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury and disability.
CFSAN: Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition, FDA
CFSAN promotes and protects the public health and economic interest by ensuring that food is safe, nutritious and wholesome, and cosmetics are safe.
Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA (FSIS)
The FSIS is the public health agency ensuring that the nation’s commercial supply of meat, poultry and egg products is safe, and correctly labeled and packaged.
National Food Safety Database
The goal of the National Food Safety Database is to develop an efficient management system of US food safety databases. The Web site provides one-stop shopping for food safety information.
Gateway to Government Food Safety Information
This site provides a wealth of information and links to other federal and state government agencies. It serves industry assistance as well as the latest news on foodborne pathogens and also provides a consumer advice link.
The American Dietetic Association
The American Dietetic Association (ADA) is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals, with nearly 70,000 members. A leading source for nutrition information, ADA promotes optimal nutrition, health and well-being to the public.
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