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Legislative information from the Library of Congress.
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Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry. United States Senate.
Provides information on policy issues concerning government food programs ensuring that citizens have access to safe and nutritious food.
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Food and Agriculture Organization Codex Alimentarius Commission
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations.
Protects the health of consumers and ensures fair trade practices in the food trade, and promotes coordination of all food standards work undertaken by international governmental and non-governmental organizations.
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Nutrition Legislation
American Dietetic Association.
Lists priority issues for legislation in 2005.
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ADAPAC logoAmerican Dietetic Association Political Action Committee
American Dietetic Association.
Provides American Dietetic Association members with opportunities for involvement in public policy issues concerning dietetics.
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Nutrition Policy
Center for Science in the Public Interest.
Provides information on current policy options that promote nutrition and physical activity.
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Finding Food and Agriculture Organization Documents
Yale University Library.
Identifies the Food and Agriculture Organization documents available within the Library's collection.
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Internet Law Library
LawGuru.
Provides links to law and policy issues at the state, local, and foreign level.
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Obesity Policy and the Law of Unintended Consequences
USDA. Economic Research Service. Amber Waves.
June 2005 article. Also in PDF|521 KB.
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