Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services

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• Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services — The Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services is a position within the United States Department of Agriculture responsible for administrating the Department s fifteen nutrition and food security programs and for promoting the… …   Wikipedia

• Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion — The Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture created on December 1, 1994, and is the focal point within the USDA where scientific research is linked with the nutritional needs of the… …   Wikipedia

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — SNAP logo The United States Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),[1] historically and commonly known as the Food Stamp Program, is a federal assistance program that provides assistance to low and no income people …   Wikipedia

• Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service — This article is about a division of the US Department of Agriculture. For agriculture extensions in general, see Agricultural extension. CSREES logo The Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) is an agency within the …   Wikipedia

• Family and consumer science — Family and consumer sciences is an academic discipline that combines aspects of social and natural science. Family and consumer sciences deals with the relationship between individuals, families, and communities, and the environment in which they …   Wikipedia

• Nutrition — The Nutrition Facts table indicates the amounts of nutrients which experts recommend to limit or consume in adequate amounts. Nutrition (also called nourishment or aliment) is the provision, to cells and organisms, of the materials necessary (in… …   Wikipedia

• Food irradiation — The Radura logo, used to show a food has been treated with ionizing radiation. Food irradiation is the process of exposing food to ionizing radiation[1] to destroy microorganisms, bacteria, viruses, or ins …   Wikipedia

• Consumer organization — Consumer organizations are advocacy groups that seek to protect people from corporate abuse like unsafe products, predatory lending, false advertising, astroturfing and pollution. Consumer organizations may operate via protests, campaigning or… …   Wikipedia

• Food additive — Food additives are substances added to food to preserve flavor or enhance its taste and appearance. Some additives have been used for centuries; for example, preserving food by pickling (with vinegar), salting, as with bacon, preserving sweets or …   Wikipedia

• Food and Drug Administration — FDA redirects here. For other uses, see FDA (disambiguation). Food and Drug Administration Agency overview Formed 1906 …   Wikipedia

• Consumer Affairs — ▪ 1995       The signing of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade on April 15, 1994, was one of the year s most significant events for consumers everywhere. In theory, consumers stood to benefit from freer trade, in the form of more products …   Universalium