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AFICNews February 2010

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Government

h Department of Health, Republic of the Philippines

h Ministry of Healh, New Zealand

h Ministry of Health Malaysia

h Ministry of Health, Indonesia

h Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan

h Ministry of Health, Singapore

h Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs, Korea

h Minster of Health of the People's Republic of China

World

h FAO - National and consumer protection

h ILSI Southeast Asia Region

h U.S. Food and Drug Administration

h World Health Organisation/Western Pacific

h World Health Organization/China Office

Cancer

h American Cancer Society

Children

h Kidnatic.com

h Sesame Street

Diabetes

h American Dietetic Association

h International Diabetes Federation

Heart

h American Heart Association

Nutrition

h Australian Food and Grocery Council

h Food and Drug Administration, Thailand

h Food and Nutrition Research Institute, Philippines

h Insitute of Nutrition, Mahidol University, Thailand

h Institute for Medical Research, National Institute of Health, Ministry of Health, Malaysia

h National Food Institute, Thailand

h National Institute of Health and Nutrition

h New Zealand Nutrition Foundation

h Nutrition Australia

h Nutrition Data

h Nutrition Society of Australia (Inc.)

h Nutrition Society of Malaysia

h Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association

h The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network

Disease

h Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA

h John Hopkins Medicine

h National Osteoporosis Foundation

FIO network

h European Food Information Centre (EUFIC)

h International Food Information Centre (IFIC)

Food Standard

h Asean Food Safety Network

h Food Standards Agency, UK

h Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Healthy Living and Lifestyle

h Health Finder, USA

h Health Promotion Board, Singapore

Biotechnology

h CropLlife Asia

h ISAAA

Recipe of the month

Goong Tod Gratiam
(Fried Prawn with Garlic and Pepper)

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