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Resources on Diet, Health, and the Environment

American Crop Protection Association: The ACPA gives information on pesticide use and safety. They represent pesticide manufacturers.

American Dietetic Association: The ADA promotes good nutrition. They represent dieticians and nutrition professionals.

American Institute for Cancer Research: This organization does research on diet, nutrition, and cancer.

American Meat Insitute: the nation's oldest meat trade association.

Center for Science in the Public Interest: This organization does research on food and nutrition.

Council for Responsible Nutrition: a vitamin and supplement trade organization.

Farm Animal Reform Movement: This organization hopes to end the use of animals for food.

Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services: this division of the USDA provides consumer education on nutrition.

National Dairy Council: provides information on nutrition and health.

Natural Resources Defense Council: an environmental group that does research on many issues, including pesticides in food.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals: PETA has websites on several topics, including dairy, meat, and fish products.

The Sugar Association: a sugar manufacturer trade association

Vegetarian Resource Group: provides information for consumers interested in vegetarianism.

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