Food and Beverage

Beverage Industry

• Beer Industry Overview/ Profit Guide
• Beer Institute Online
• BevNet - the Beverage Network
• Beverage Digest
• Institute for Brewing Studies- Information on professional and craft brewing.
• National Coffee Association
• NewHope.com - Coffee Trends
• Wine Institute - specific to California wine.
• WineAmerica - industry facts

Biotech Food

• Institute of Food Technologists - news from this professional society for food science and technology.
• Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology

Food Processing

• Food Online - News and resources about the food processing industry.
• Food Processing Magazine
• National Food Processors Association
• National Frozen Food Association
• National Frozen and Refridgerated Food Association
• Retail Food Industry Center - Provides several articles concerning markets for food products.
• Snack Food Association
• Thomas Food Industry Register- A directory of contract food processors and suppliers.
• Value Added Processing Series of Articles
• See also: Agriculture.

Retail Grocery, Deli and Bakery

• FoodDude - A resource page of links and directory of associations.
• Food Marketing Institute - A nonprofit association which provides industry links, statistics and publications for grocery stores.
• International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association
• Retail Food Industry Center - Studies food production and distribution.
• Supermarket Facts See also: Retail.

Organic

• National Organic Program - National standards for organically produced products.
• Organic Materials Review Institute
• Organic Trade Association - The Organic Trade Association works to promote organic products in the marketplace and to protect the integrity of organic standards.
• Cornell University How to start a specialty foodservice business.
• See also: Agriculture.

Restaurants & Restaurant Supply

• Chain Leader - Includes information focusing on the restaurant chain industry.
• Foodservice.com - Food service and hospitality industry supplier information, news and online discussion forums.
• National Restaurant Association
• Nation's Restaurant News See also: Restaurants.