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Additional Resources

American Dietetic Association
www.eatright.org

Health and nutrition information on policy and advocacy, nutrition fact sheets, nutrition reading lists, healthy lifestyle tips and referrals to Registered Dietitians through the Nationwide Nutrition Network.

American Obesity Organization
www.obesity.org

Information on obesity treatment, education information and facts on obesity.

California Department of Education
www.cde.ca.gov

State and school statistics and information about the school meal program, nutrition services and health programs.

FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html

Information about dietary supplements, food additives, food borne illnesses, food labeling and consumer advice.

Food and Nutrition Information Center
www.nalusda.gov/fnic/dga/

Information about food composition, dietary guidelines and the USDA MyPyramid.

International Food Information Council
www.ific.org/

Balanced information on controversial issues in nutrition and food safety.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
www.nhlbi.nih.gov

Provides health information, studies, research, and news.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
www.niddk.nih.gov/index.htm

General health information as well as research and information on weight loss and weight control.

National Osteoporosis Foundation
www.nof.org

Current information about the causes, risk factors, prevention, detection, and treatment of osteoporosis and information on general bone health.

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
www.usda.gov

Provides information on agriculture agencies, services, programs, current agriculture news, and information on USDA offices.

USDA's Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
www.usda.gov/cnpp/

USDA MyPyramid, dietary guidelines, recipes and tips, information on childhood obesity, nutrition and aging, and nutrient content of US food supply can be found here.

USDA Economic Research Service
www.ers.usda.gov

Provides links to agriculture publications, reports, issues, and nutrition research.

USDA's MyPyramid
www.mypyramid.gov

Provides detailed information for consumers, professionals and kids using the USDA's current food guidance system, MyPyramid.

US Probiotics.org
www.usprobiotics.org

Comprehensive, up-to-date information about news, health benefits, consumption tips, research and new developments in the area of probiotics and dairy products.

Whey Protein Institute
www.wheyoflife.org

Information about the benefits of whey proteins, ways to include more whey in the diet, whey news and references.

Dairy Links:

Cal Poly Dairy Products Technology Center
www.calpoly.edu/~dptc

Basic dairy food research.

California Dairy Research Foundation
www.cdrf.org

Not-for-profit research corporation promoting dairy research. Provides a listing of dairy research projects and information on cheese/whey, cultured products, dairy herd health, food safety, and milk.

California Department of Food and Agriculture
www.cdfa.ca.gov

California agriculture news, retail milk prices, milk standards, permits, pest information, food safety, healthy eating, animal health, exports, regulations, county commissioners, fairs and expos, dairy locations and lists of dairies.

California Farm Bureau Federation
www.cfbf.com

Information on agricultural issues in California, government issues and actions and links to county farm bureaus.

California Fluid Milk Processor Board "Got Milk?"
www.gotmilk.com

Story of "Got Milk?" campaign, commercial trivia, and "Got Milk?" gifts.

California Milk Advisory Board "It's the Cheese"
www.calif-dairy.com

Provides information on government regulations, and cheese. Also home of the "Happy cows make great cheese" campaign.

International Dairy Foods Association
www.idfa.org

Policies and news pertaining to the dairy industry on an international level.

Contact Info:
Dairy Council of California
1101 National Drive, Suite B
Sacramento, CA 95834
Phone (In California) (877) 324-7901
(Outside California) (866) 572-1359
email contact: Communications Manager at commngr(###)dairycouncilofca.org