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The Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, an organization of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was established in 1994 to improve the nutrition and well-being of Americans. Toward this goal, the Center focuses its efforts on two primary objectives: 1). Advance and promote dietary guidance for all Americans, and 2). Conduct applied research and analyses in nutrition and consumer economics.
Dietary Guidelines for 2010
Dietary Guidelines for Americans, published jointly every 5 years by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture, is the cornerstone of Federal nutrition policy and nutrition education activities.
California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom
2300 River Plaza Drive
Sacramento, CA 95833
(800) 700-AITC Fax (916) 561-5697
CFAITC's mission is to increase awareness and understanding of agriculture among California's educators and students. Their vision is an appreciation of agriculture by all.
Wheat Foods Council
51 D Red Fox Lane
Ridgway, CO 81432
(970) 626-9828 Fax (970) 626-3686
The Wheat Foods Council is an industry-wide partnership dedicated to increasing wheat and other grain foods consumption through nutrition information, education, research and promotional programs.
Home Baking Association
Topeka, Kansas
(785) 478-3283, Fax (785)-478-3024
The Home Baking Association's (HBA) mission is to grow the practice of home baking. The HBA web site is a valuable resource for educators, parents, community service volunteers, scratch-bakers and anyone else interested in baking.
National Pasta Association
750 National Press Building
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20045
(202) 637-5888 Fax (202) 223-9741
The National Pasta Association is the trade association for the United States pasta industry. Founded in 1904, the NPA is comprised of manufacturing, industry supplier, and allied industry representatives.
Tortilla Industry Association
1600 Wilson Blvd, Suite 650
Arlington, VA 22209
(800) 944-6099 Fax (800) 944-6177
The Tortilla Industry Association (TIA) was created in 1989 to serve the emerging tortilla industry, now the fastest growing segment of the baking industry.
Grain Foods Foundation
490 Bear Cub Drive
Ridgway, CO 81432
Phone: 617.226.9927
ashley.reynolds@mullen.com
A nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the public's understanding of the important role grain-based foods play in a healthful diet.
Whole Grains Council
Oldways
266 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02116
Phone: 617.421.5500 Fax: 617.421.5511
The Whole Grains Council is a nonprofit consumer advocacy group working to increase consumption of whole grains for better health.
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Food & Nutrition Information Center
National Agricultural Library
10301 Baltimore Avenue, Room 105
Beltsville, MD 20705
(301) 504-5414 Fax (301) 504-6409
The Food and Nutrition Information Center - a leader in food and human nutrition information dissemination since 1971 - provides credible, accurate, and practical resources for nutrition and health professionals, educators, government personnel and consumers.
The Culinary Institute Of America at Greystone
2555 Main Street
St. Helena, CA 94574
Admissions: 1.800.CULINARY
Restaurant: 707.967.1010
Continuing Education: 1.800.888.7850
The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) is a private, not-for-profit college dedicated to providing the world's best professional culinary education.
Fleischmann's Yeast
AB Mauri Fleischmann's
1350 Timberlake Manor Parkway, Suite 550
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 392-0800 Fax (314) 392-0825
Home Baking Questions?
(800) 777-4959
California Straw Artists Guild
Nan Rohan
Vice President
nanrook@hotmail.com
(510) 525-0835
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