Self Help Clearinghouse

Food Handling / Food Co-Op Helpline

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S.T.O.P. (Safe Tables Our Priority)

Support, education, and advocacy for victims and families of victims of foodborne infectious diseases (E.coli, salmonella listeria, shigella, vibrio and many others). Newsletter, phone and online networking.
Voice: 1-800-350-7867
Website: http://www.safetables.org
E-mail: director@safetables.org
Verified: 10/14/2008

Meat and Poultry Hotline

Answers safe handling questions. Information on food handling. Helps persons understand labels on meat and poultry. Will answer questions about safe handling procedures. Sponsored by US Department of Agriculture.
Voice: 1-800-535-4555 or 1-888-674-6854
Website: http://www.fsis.usda.gov
E-mail: mphotline.fsis@usda.gov
Verified: 10/14/2008

Feeding America

Provides hunger relief through a network of over 200 food banks and food-rescue programs.
Voice: 1-800-771-2303
Website: http://www.feedingamerica.org
Verified: 10/14/2008

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

Provides information on food safety, cosmetics, nutrition, dietary supplements, food additives, food labeling and food biotechnology. Sponsored by FDA.
Voice: 1-888-723-3366
TDD: 1-800-877-8339
Website: http://www.cfsan.fda.gov
Verified: 10/14/2008

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