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European/International Nutrition Societies:
EANS The European Academy of Nutritional Sciences > www.eans.net
EANS is an association of individual nutritional scientists with the aim to be the custodian of the quality of the European nutritional science; to support the high quality education of young nutritional scientists and to to create a platform for discussing, summarizing and communicating important nutritional issues.

EFAD European Federation of the Associations of Dietitians> www.efad.org
The European Federation of the Associations of Dietitians (EFAD) was established in 1978 in Copenhagen, Denmark with the aim of promoting the development of the dietetic profession; developing dietetics on a scientific and professional level in the common interest of the member associations, facilitating communication between national dietetic associations and other organisations – professional, educational, and governmental and encouraging a better nutrition situation for the population of the member countries of the Council of Europe.

EUFIC The European Food Information Council > www.eufic.org
The European Food Information Council (EUFIC)is a non-profit organisation which provides science-based information on food safety & quality and health & nutrition to the media, health and nutrition professionals, educators and opinion leaders, in a way that consumers can understand.

EUPHIX The European Public Health Information and Knowledge System > www.euphix.org
The web-based European Public Health Information and Knowledge System (EUPHIX) acts as a platform for EU public health project results.  It aims to serve health professionals, policy makers and interested citizens. 

Funded by DG SANCO within the framework of the European Community Public Health Programme, the EUPHIX site presents structured European public health information, giving a special insight into similarities and differences between EU Member States. It contains a broad body of scientific knowledge and data covering: the status of European health; health determinants; health interventions and systems; health policies; the demography of European countries; and cross-cutting health themes (such as Children's Health and the Environment).

FENS The Federation of European Nutrition Societies > www.fensweb.org
To conjoint efforts for nutritional development in Europe for health global promotion.

IUNS International Union of Nutritional Science > www.iuns.org
To promote advancement in nutrition science, research and development through international cooperation at the global level; to encourage communication and collaboration among nutrition scientists as well as to disseminate information in nutritional sciences through modern communication technology.

The Micronutrient Forum > www.micronutrientforum.org
The Micronutrient Forumestablished in 2006 in response to the growing interest in the role of multiple micronutrients, and their interactions. The Micronutrient Forum consolidates and expands upon thirty years of successful leadership by the International Vitamin A Consultative Group (IVACG) and the International Nutritional Anemia Consultative Group (INACG).

UN Standing Committee on Nutrition > www.unsystem.org/scn
The mandate of the SCN is to promote cooperation among UN agencies and partner organizations in support of community, national, regional, and international efforts to end malnutrition in all of its forms in this generation. It will do this by refining the direction, increasing the scale and strengthening the coherence and impact of actions against malnutrition world wide, and raise awareness of nutrition problems and mobilize commitment to solve them at global, regional and national levels.

National Nutrition Societies: 
Austria > www.oege.at;
The Austrian Nutrition Society – Osterreichische Gesellschaft fur Ehrnahrung
Contact: Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Elmadfa ibrahim.elmadfa@univie.ac.at

Belgium
Contact: Mr R. Van Havere  rudi.vanhavere@health.fgov.be

Bulgaria
Bulgarian Scientific Society of Nutrition and Dietetics
Contact: President Bojidar Popov, MD. DSc galinapopova@dir.bg

Finland > www.protsv.fi/sry
The Finnish Society for Nutritional Research - Suomen Ravitsemustieteen Yhdistys
Chairman: Hannu Mykkänen, Professor hannu.mykkanen@uku.fi

France > w3.rennes.inra.fr/nutrition/UFNA.htm
Union Française pour la Nutrition et l'Alimentation (UFNA) 
Contact: Dr Daniel Lemonnier Daniel.Lemonnier@wanadoo.fr

Germany > www.dge.de
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ernährung/ German Nutrition Society
Contact: Dr Helmut Oberritter oberritter@dge.de

Greece - Contact: Prof Antonia Trichopoulou, Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology
School of Medicine, University of Athens antonia@nut.uoa.gr

Hungary
Magyar Táplálkozástudományi Társaság/ Hungarian Society of Nutrition
Contact: President Prof Mária Barna M.D., Ph.D. drbarnam@hotmail.com

Italy > www.sinu.it
The Italian Society on Human Nutrition – Soceita Italiana di Nutrizione Umana (SINU) Secretary (From Jan 08): Dr Guilia Cairella guiliacairella@tiscalinet.it

Norway > www.nse-info.no/joomla
Norwegian Nutrition Society/Norsk Selskap for Ernaering 
President: Nanna Lien nanna.lien@basalmed.uio.no

Spain >www.sennutricion.org
The Spanish Nutrition Society/ Sociedad Española de Nutricion (SEN)
Contact: Dr. Begoña Olmedilla bolmedilla.hpth@salud.madrid.org

Switzerland
Schweizische Gesellschaft für Ernährungsforschung/Swiss Society for Nutrition Research /
Société Suisse de Recherches sur la Nutrition
President: Dr. Ulrich Moser ULRICH.MOSER@roche.com

Other EU funded projects:
EARNEST > www.metabolic-programming.org
the Early Nutrition Programming Project

EUROFIR > www.eurofir.net
EuroFIR (European Food Information Resource Network) the world-leading European Network of Excellence on Food Composition Databank systems

HECTOR > www.nut.uoa.gr/hector/
HECTOR (Healthy Eating Out) The aim of HECTOR is to look at eating out - habits, determinants and recommendations for consumers and the European Catering Sector.

NUGO > www.nugo.org
NuGO is a European-funded Network of Excellence, the full title of which is 'The European Nutrigenomics Organisation: linking genomics, nutrition and health research'.

European Union institutions and agencies: 
EFSA the European Food Safety Agency > www.efsa.europa.eu
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is the keystone of European Union (EU) risk assessment regarding food and feed safety. In close collaboration with national authorities and in open consultation with its stakeholders, EFSA provides independent scientific advice and clear communication on existing and emerging risks.

Gateway to the European Union > www.europa.eu
official website

EU Public Health > http://ec.europa.eu/health-eu/
the public health portal of the European Union

Health and Consumer Protection Directorate General > ec.europa.eu/dgs/health_consumer/index_en.htm

Agencies of the European Union > europa.eu/agencies/community_agencies/index_en.htm

World Health Organization
World Health Organization in Europe > www.euro.who.int/

World Health Organization global portal > www.who.int/en/

Requests to place a link on the EURRECA website
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Disclaimer
The EURRECA website provides links to websites which are considered helpful to either EURRECA Network members or those with an interest in nutrition and micronutrients. These include national and international agencies and private organisations. EURRECA cannot comfirm the accuracy of information provided by these websites. Links to a website does not constitute any endorsement by EURRECA or its members of the information or products presented on that website. Such websites are not within our control and may not follow the same privacy, security or accessibility policies. Once you visit such a website you are subject to the policies of that site. Links from the EURRECA website to any other third party website imply no endorsement by us of the website, company or product.