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BRITISH NUTRITION
FOUNDATIONThe British Nutrition Foundation promotes the well-being of the population
by the impartial interpretation and effective dissemination of scientifically
based nutritional knowledge and advice. It works in partnership with academic
and research institutes, the food industry, educators and government. The
Foundation influences all in the food chain, government, the professions and
the media. The Foundation is a charitable organisation which receives funds
from the food industry, government and other sources. The Foundation's
activities include the following. - Publications, including Task Force Reports, Nutrition Bulletin, Briefing
Papers, factsheets: Nutrition Facts, newsletter: BNF News,and Information Sheets.
- Conferences and seminars - for scientists, academics, teachers, lecturers.
- Professional education.
- Education in schools.
- Task forces to address specific issues.
- Advice and consultancy service.
- Information service which draws on its own reference library with nutrition
scientists answering questions from the general public, the media, schools, the
food industry and others.
- Liaison with all those interested in and concerned about nutrition.
British Nutrition Foundation
High Holborn House
52-54 High Holborn
London
WC1V 6RQ 020-7404 6504
020-7404 6747
http://www.nutrition.org.uk
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