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Issue under broad category of society about Food and Drink. Although under environmental category, this category is about more than the environmental consequences of organic or not organic growing. It is about what people put into themselves as well.

Food_Additives@	Food_and_Water_Borne_Illness@
Genetically_Modified_Food@	Non-Toxic Living
Food	Environmental Health
Food Safety	Farming
Organic Food	Food, Drink and Nutrition
Genetically Modified Food	Water_Treatment@

• ACSH on Food Safety American Council on Science and Health's food safety page.
• Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT) Part of the US Department of Health, this committee makes recommendations on the safety of food and commercial products. The site is very dry reading, but contains quite a bit of good information.
• E. Coli Food Safety News: MedNews.Net Offers information about E.Coli and food safety (E. coli O157:H7). Access to news, information, books and literature searches.
• E.Coli Food Safety News Links to News and information about E. Coli and food safety.
• Environmental Toxins in Air, Food, & Water It is estimated that 60 to 80 percent of all cancers are a direct result of chemicals in our air, water and food. Known neurotoxins that we are most commonly exposed to are lead, mercury, cadmium and pesticides. What can we do? (InnerSelf Magazine)
• FoodNews.org Information about pesticides and other toxic chemicals in food. Project of the Environmental Working Group.
• Friends of the Earth's Real Food campaign Introduction to a range of issues currently affecting food and farming such as genetic modification, organic food, food miles and pesticides.
• Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet Anna Lappé and Frances Moore Lappé travel the world in search of answers about how societies create inequalities and environmental devastation via food production.
• Organic Consumers Association For the labeling of genetically engineered or biotech or GMO or Novel food, and encouraging organic food and pesticide reduction. A clearinghouse for activists.
• Organic Consumers Association Promotes organic food, labeling of genetically engineered food, labeling of irradiated food. Supporters of organic farming, permaculture, biodynamic farming and other sustainable agricultural practices. Information provided on Mad Cow disease, GMO and GE food, biotechnology and grassroots activism.
• Organic Consumers Association Pure Food Campaign acts to require disclosure of what is in food and what has been done in processing it.
• Organic Consumers Association Organic Consumers Association is a promoter of labeling for genetically engineered food.
• Organic Consumers Organization 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.
• Pure-food.com Articles intended to educate and raise awareness of the issues of food safety.
• Questions and Answers - Food Answers to some common environmental health questions from NIEHS, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
• The Center for Food Safety A public interest and environmental advocacy organization which works to address the impacts of our food production system on human health, animal welfare and the environment.
• The Food Commission The UK's leading independent watchdog on food issues.
• The Spelt Pages Information site discussing the reintroduction and development of the ancient grain spelt
• The Spelt Pages Information site discussing the reintroduction and development of the ancient grain spelt Spelt is an ancient grain, a "grandparent" of modern wheats

 

 

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