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AboutProduce.com
All you need to know about Produce is here!
Agriculture Network Information Center
Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation
American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP)
American Culinary Federation
A professional, not-for-profit organization for chefs dedicated to promote a professional image of the American chef worldwide through education among culinarians at all levels, from apprentices to the most accomplished certified master chefs of the culinary arts. Includes job bank for chefs.
American Frozen Food Institute
American Hotel & Motel Association
Association of Food and Drug Officials
AFDO seeks to foster uniformity in the adoption and enforcement of food, drug and medical devices, cosmetics and produce safety laws, rules and regulations. Membership includes members from local, state and federal regulatory agencies and regulated industry academia.
Auto Clor
Commercial chemical supply and ware washing company
Bad Bug Book, The
U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition
Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms
and Natural Toxins Handbook
BakeryOnline.com
VerticalNet community site for professional bakers that features buyers guides, online catalogs, supplier storefronts, news and feature articles and career and resource centers.
Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association
Bar None Drinks
Over 6,600 recipes
BevAccess.com
Industry exchange for buyers and sellers of wine, spirits, and beer. Provides centralized ordering, news, information, and targeted marketing.
BeverageOnline.com
VerticaNet community for beverage professionals that features buyers guides, online catalogs, supplier storefronts, news and feature articles, and career and resource centers.
BigTray.com
An e-commerce site that maintains own inventory of restaurant equipment and supplies and offers 24-hour shipping and a special reorder feature to replenish frequently purchased items.
Business License Information System
BLIS is an Internet-based system that helps new and existing business owners determine which state licenses and permits are needed to operate in Maryland.
C&H Sugar Company
Find answers to many baking questions; this site goes beyond basic product descriptions to provide useful and educational information on all the different varieties of sugar used in foodservice, including no-fail formulas.
For more information visit the site, or call 877-784-4455.
source: The National Culinary Review
CHRIE
The International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education. A global advocate of hospitality and tourism education for schools, colleges and universities offering programs in hotel and restaurant management, food service management and the culinary arts.
California Raisin Marketing Board
Career Builder
National, multi-industry job bank
Career Net
CareerNet is a federally funded Maryland-based and operated partnership between the U.S. Department of Labor, The Governor's Workforce
Investment Board, Office of Employment Services, and other state and local agencies. CareerNet provides a full job bank function as well as tips for finding a job and finding employees. Careernet is free for both job seekers and employers.
Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
As part of the President's Council on Food Safety, seeks to protect public health through a seamless food safety system that uses farm-to-table
preventive strategies, integrating research, surveillance, inspection,
enforcement and education.
Chef & Child Foundation of the ACF
Chef Talk's Education Center
A great resource for professionals, students and the dining public
Chef2Chef
A site for professional chefs - food news, wine lists, recipes
ChefTalk.com
Community site and discussion forum, run by two professional chefs. Includes e-commerce zone for buying cookbooks and recipe archive.
ChowBaby.com
National online restaurant guide, searchable by region and type of restaurant. Site also includes reviews, reservations, recipes, menus, gifts, news and chat forums.
CitySearch.com
Comprehensive guide and directory to major cities with a restaurant and bar guide that can be searched by neighborhood, cuisine and price. Also includes reviews and Zagat ratings.
Club Managers Association
The Club Managers Association of America advances the profession of club management by fulfilling the educational and related needs of its members.
Coalition for Responsible Tobacco Retailing
A cooperative effort among retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers to prevent tobacco sales to minors.
Coca Cola - Mid Atlantic Region
Commercial Food Equipment Service Association
Cooks Illustrated Magazine
This site provides recipes, cookware information, shopping tips, cookbook reviews and news.
Cooper Instrument Corporation
Cooper Instrument Corporation offers a complete line of accurate, durable and water proof thermometers to help you with your Food Safety and HACCP systems along with insuring product quality.
800-835-5011
Cornell School of Hotel Administration
Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers (CHART)
CHART is an association of 350 to 400 hospitality training professionals from national and international lodging and foodservice companies. It is one of the oldest and largest organizations dedicated to training in the hospitality industry. CHART members represent over 300 multi-unit restaurant and lodging companies.
Cuisinenet.com
Online restaurant guide with listings in 16 cities. Features diner-supplied ratings on food, ambience, service and overall experience.
Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY
Department of Business and Economic Development - Choose Maryland
DineOnline.com
Portal for diners and a virtual storefront for restaurateurs. Potential guests can search for a restaurant, view menus, pay for a takeout or delivery order, make a reservation and purchase gift certificates.
DineSite.com
Restaurant guide covering cities throughout the United States. Features comprehensive descriptions, user-provided reviews, recommendations and sample menus.
Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS)
Don.com
An online foodservice equipment catalog for Edward Don & Company, providing online ordering for registered accounts.
E-Hospitality.com
A VerticalNet community for hospitality professionals featuring buyers guides, online catalogs, supplier storefronts, news and feature articles, a career center and a resource center.
ECOLAB
Worldwide innovator, developer and marketer of cleaning, sanitation and maintenance services, products and systems.
ECarryOut.com
Online dining service features online takeout and delivery ordering, online reservations, menus, reviews, directions, and maps. For operators, a Restaurant Builder tool builds and hosts customized web sites that can offer eCarryout.com's services.
EHotelier.Org
The one stop website for hoteliers.
Eat Turkey!
This site provides great recipes and handling tips for turkey. It features "live" demos with top American chefs.
Eatethnic.com
Everything about ethnic foods and ingredients, holiday food traditions, religious dietary practices, regional food customs, recipes, fun facts,& cultural nutrition resources.
Education World Website - Technical Education
Epicurious.com
A website full of food and drink information, recipes, tips and shopping.
EthnicGrocer.com
A specialty-food e-commerce site providing unique items from 15 countries. Also, recipe archive.
Ez2Get.com
Aggregator of restaurant delivery services. Also features online reservation and wait-listing services and listings in a restaurant dining guide.
FACE
FACE® is a national non-profit organization that focuses specifically on alcohol issues. We conduct
work in Media Development, Training, and National Advocacy
FBstar.com
Business-to-business procurement and financial application service provider for independent full-service restaurants. Features include menu ideas, news and industry references.
Fbix.com
Online procurement system allows operators to place orders with suppliers- all using one network.
Fishmonger.com
Online global seafood auction and industry information resources including market reports, weather maps, recipes, and legislative action.
FlyInTheSoup.com
Online community produced by and for foodservice professionals- features a job search, restaurant news, comics and games and a story contest.
Food Allergy Alerts
Provides up-to-date information on food allergy alerts. Offers free email alert service.
Food Allergy Research and Resource Program
Food Arts at the Restaurants and Hotel Forefront
Food Bot
The one of a kind search engine for food and foodservice products and services. The largest database of information on food related sites throughout the world.
Food Distributors International
Food Institute, The
News and information about industry trends and events.
Food Safety Information Service (FSIS)
Food Safety Recalls and Alerts
Provides up-to-date information on food safety recalls and alerts. Offers free email alert service.
Food.com
Online source of food and dining information includes a nationwide restaurant search and online ordering, as well as news and cooking tips.
FoodEnterprise.com
Online source for business applications, industry news, products and services, as well as a way to trade with partners in the digital marketplace.
FoodGalaxy.com
Internet-based purchasing system for buyers and distributors in the foodservice industry. Also features product information and industry links.
FoodHunter.net
Online marketplace where buyers can search for and purchase food products, as well as find news, trade-show listings, recipes and chat rooms.
FoodIngredientsOnline.com
A VerticalNet community site for ingredients and product-design professionals. Offers such information as operational and product management, regulatory updates and a supplier marketplace.
FoodOnline.com
A VerticalNet community site for food-processing industry professionals that features a supplier marketplace, equipment and systems information, online catalogs and industry analysis.
FoodProfile.com
Food-industry database for product information that features a search engine of manufacturers or products that provide nutritional values and cooking instructions.
FoodPros.com
Foodservice-industry resource site provides information on brands, suppliers, publications and employees. Also offers a job search area and chat forum.
FoodServiceU.com
Web-based training programs and educational courses designed for foodservice brokers, distributors, owners and operators, and sales forces.
FoodSupplier.com
Online foodservice network includes a restaurant directory as well as links to culinary schools and food manufacturers. Also here are employment listings, equipment classifieds, industry publications and a grocery marketplace.
FoodTrends.com
Information source for R&D and marketing professionals in the food and beverage industry. Includes links to trade journals, daily newspapers and major news sources.
FoodVision.com
Informational site offers areas for consumers, foodservice professionals and food producers. Includes recipes, job listings, industry publications, web-hosting services and a buyers guide marketplace.
Foodies.com
Online exchange for eating ideas includes recipes and supermarket lists as well as food-preparation tips and how-to-advice.
Foodindustry.com
Internet guide for both supermarket and restaurant managers and executives. Provides links to industry-related articles, sites and resources.
Foodinfonet.com
Informational site for food technology R&D and manufacturing professionals. Provides resources about research institutions, food companies, suppliers, governmental agencies and non profit groups.
Foodline.com
Provides search tool for restaurants in 26 major U.S. cities. Also allows patron to secure reservations online.
Foodsamples.com
Online service brings together foodservice operators and manufacturers to allow sampling of new products within a few days of registering.
Foodserver.net
Online network offers E-Commerce services, including a searchable database, a list of upcoming trade shows, new products and a business resource center.
Foodservice Innovation Network
Dedicated to the advancement and creating the future of the Foodservice Indusrty.
Foodservice Insight
Foodservice consulting company; has many industry links.
Foodservice Site, The
Site for career exploration
Foodservice and Packaging Institutue
Foodservice.com
Online community and marketplace for foodservice operators offers job listings, tradeshow information, discussion forums and news. Also a procurement database.
Foodservice.com
Supplier Listings, Employment Center, Classified Ads, Forums & Chat, Technology Pavilion, Food Safety, and Industry Resources.
FoodserviceCentral.com
A VerticalNet business resource for all segments of the foodservice industry. Features interactive forums, news, career center, product guide and marketplace.
Foodservicedirect.com
Online marketplace for procuring such foodservice supplies as paper and plastic, pizza and takeout, bar, janitorial, signs and lighting, and dry food items.
Foodtrader.com
Online business-to-business marketplace for the food and agriculture industry that features a marketplace exchange, storefronts, deals for overstocked items and links to industry experts.
Freshnex.com
Online fresh-food marketplace directly links suppliers and buyers of such perishable foods as seafood, produce and meat.
Gatronomica - The Journal of Food and Culture
University of California Press is proud to introduce Gastronomica: The Journal of Food and Culture, beginning publication in February 2001.
Combining a keen appreciation for the pleasures and aesthetics of food with the latest in food studies, Gastronomica is a vital forum for ideas, discussion, and thoughtful reflection on the history, literature, representation, and cultural impact of food.
GiftCertificates.com
Service site provides a convenient place for shoppers to find gift certificates for many of the nation's best merchants. Offers a wide selection of national and local stores, boutiques, restaurants, travel merchants, spas and movie theaters.
Givex.com
Service site provides gift certificates and enables charitable organizations to recieve donations online, regardless of their individual web readiness.
Global Gourmet
This site is rich and thorough.
GlobalFoodExchange.com
Procurement site is a leading supply-chain integration provider for the perishable-food industry. Specializes in poultry, seafood, produce, meat, dairy and specialty commodities.
GlobalGourmet.com
Online food magazine offers articles on food, wine, recipes and cookbook reviews.
GoFish.com
Food-procurement site offers such features as real-time pricing and up-tp-date credit reporting. Also offers seafood related news, including weekly market reports and the latest legislative happenings in Washington.
GoTradeSeafood.com
Seafood procurement system for foodservice distributors and operators. Features online ordering and seafood industry news.
GotAJob.com
Service site designed to match up individuals seeking hourly, part-time, full-time or seasonal work with potential employers.
GourmetSpot.com
Information service site provides recipes, restaurant information, cookbooks, software and general industry news.
GourmetWorld.com
Service site provides information on beverages, chefs, food festivals, nutrition and food facts, cooking shows, government agencies and recipes.
Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention
Works to increase the safety of Maryland's communities and to reduce the
risk factors that threaten our children's future. Under the Combatting
Underage Drinking Initiative, the Lt. Governor's Task Force is charged with developing and enforcing laws, changing societal attitudes about underage drinking, and providing techncial assistance to youth and community groups.
HCareers.com
Job site for both job seekers and employers/ recruiters. Offers positions in all areas of hospitality, such as restaurants, casinos, hotels, resorts and cruise ships.
Healthcare Foodservice Management
Home Food Safety
This site, co-sponsored by the American Dietetic Association and the ConAgra Foundation, provides great information for consumers on safe food handling including tips, interactive video, and links to other sites.
Horseradish Information Council
Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals
(HFTP) is the society for financial and MIS professionals in the hospitality industry.
Hospitality Index
Index of products and services for the hospitality industry
Hospitality Industry After 9/11
Hospitality Industry Technology Integration Standards
Hospitality Institute of Technology and Management
HospitalityCareerNet.com
Job site allows job seekers to find employers, and vice versa. Enables users to search and post jobs, build resumes and research companies. Also offers career and employer resources.
HospitalityLawyer.com
Offers hospitality-related legal, safety and security information. Designed to provide education, information and tools to help operators make better business decisions.
HospitalityProducts.com
Equipment procurement site provides array of manufacturer-direct products for the foodservice and hospitality industry.
HospitalityZone.com
Virtual community designed for independent operators. Offers up-to-date information on the issues impacting foodservice. Members recieve a six-page Web site, one email address, free job postings and discounted online trading.
HotHotHot.com
Procurement site specializes in hot sauces. Also features an online book store.
Hotel Sales and Marketing Association International
HotelSupplies.com
Full-service procurement site serves as an online portal, bringing together buyers and sellers, enabling them to buy and sell hotel-related products.
Hungrynow.com
Service site contains menus of various restaurants in the West Virginia area.
IDine.com
Restaurant site allows customers to save up to 20% at participating restaurants by registering a credit card at the site and then using it to pay for the meal.
ISeatz.com
Online reservation site for consumers and hotel concierges to reserve tables in restaurants and hotels across the country.
IXI
IXI provides web site design and hosting, computer training, Internet access and network integration.
Inflight Food Service Association (IFSA)
InquisitiveCook.com
Service information site contains articles on cooking and food facts.
Internal Revenue Service
Tax tips specifically for restauranteurs.
International Association for Food Protection
International Association of Culinary Professionals
International Association of Food Industry Suppliers
International Center for Alcohol Policies
An international organization that seeks to develop effective partnerships involving governments, non-governmental organizations, the beverage alcohol industry and the scientific and public health commununities that focus on the consumption, sales, social attitudes and regulations regarding alcoholic beverages.
International Council on Food Safety
International Dairy Foods Association
International Food Information Council
International Food Manufacturers Association
International Food Service Executives Association
International Society of Culinary Professionals
International Society of Restaurant Association Executives
IpIndex.com
Service information site designed designed for foodservice buyers. Provides a local, national and international food, beverage and equipment buyer's indexes of distributor information.
Job Find
National multi-industry job bank
Journal of American Dietetic Association
Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research
The Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research publishes high-quality, refereed scholarship which advances the knowledge base of the hospitality
and tourism field. JHTR features conceptual articles as well as empirical and applied research articles. The journal also contains book and
software reviews, research notes, industry viewpoints, and conference reviews; keeping educators, researchers, and professionals in travel and
hospitality up to date with the latest and most vital findings in the field.
Just-Food.com
Service information site specifically targeted at the industry and its professionals. Provides a single point of reference for independent food industry information.
Leadership Cares Foundation
Ron Yudd, hospitality industry leader the founder of Leadership Cares Foundation, focusses on providing resources for adults and children to develop leadership skills and business skills.
Little Italy, Maryland
One stop source for all things "Little Italy." Includes calendar of events, recipes and profiles of local businesses.
Manufacturers Agents for the Foodservice Industry
The voice of the manufacturers' agent
for the food service industry.
Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation
Maryland Department of Agriculture
Maryland Hotel Motel Association
Maryland Local Health Departments
Maryland Office of Environmental Health
Maryland Office of Food Control and Consumer Health Services
Maryland Office of Tourism Development
Maryland Small Business Development Financing Authority
The MSBBDFS provides financing for small businesses and those owned by socially and economically disadvantaged persons. For more information, call 410-333-4270 or click on this topic to visit their website.
Maryland State Department of Education
Maryland State General Assembly Home Page
Provides Senate and House Bill information, hearing information, agendas, search engines and links to other Maryland government sites.
Maryland Tourism
Maryland Department of Tourism
Maryland Wine
Website dedicated to wines produced in Maryland.
MeatandPoultryOnline.com
A VerticalNet community site for industry professionals who need meat and poultry. Features buyers guides, news and features articles, a marketplace, a career and resource center and supplier storefronts.
MenuHunter.com
Restaurant guide allows viewers to search for restaurants across the United States. Furnishes menus and general information on the restaurant.
MenuUSA.com
General service site contains foodservice related news articles, a restaurant search, links to various restaurants and an equipment auction.
Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board
Michigan Restaurant Association
Microbrewery and Brewpub Guide
Monster Jobs
National multi-industry job bank
Multicultural Foodservice and Hospitality Alliance
MFHA's role is that of educator, facilitator and a repository for information on multiculturalism in our industry. The Alliance was created not to replace existing diversity initiatives, but rather to work with other organizations to enhance the industry's overall diversity efforts.
National Alcohol Beverage Control Association
National Association of College and University Food Services
National Automatic Merchandising Association
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
National Commission Against Drunk Driving
National Confectioners Association
National Corn Growers Association
National Council of Chain Restaurants
National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence
A statewide organization that provides education, information, help and hope in the fight against the diseases of alcoholism and other drug addictions.
National Dairy Council
Nutritional information on everything dairy, as well as news and journalist reports.
National Dairy Council and Dairy Management
National Food Safety Initiative
A program of the Food and Drug Administration, U. S. Department of Agriculture, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency and
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Frozen Foods Association
National Hot Dog and Sausage Council
National Licensed Beverage Association
National Marine Fisheries Service
National Pork Board
The 15-member National Pork Board is an independent body established under
provisions outlined by Congress in the Pork Promotion, Research and Consumer
Information Act of 1985.
National Pork Producer's Council
National Restaurant Association
The National Restaurant Association promotes a pro-restaurant agenda on critical foodservice regulartory and legislative issues. The Association highlights the industry's impact on the economy and local communities, and their Information Service and Library delivers information to help restauranteurs manage their businesses and stay on top of national and local trends.
National Restaurant Association Education Foundation
National School-to-Work Office
National Shopping Service Network
National Soft Drink Association
National Watermelon Promotion Board
Nations Restuarant News Online
NetworldExchange.com
A full-service procurement system for foodservice distributors and operators. Offers online ordering, industry news and an event listing.
New York State Restaurant Assoication
Nextdaygourmet.com
Full-service procurement system for foodservice ditributors and suppliers. Features online ordering.
North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers
Nutrition and Food - Finding the Right Stuff
OpenTable.com
Restaurant site allows patrons to read reviews and make reservations, which are confirmed instantly, at restaurants in more than 20 major U.S. cities.
OrderSmart.com
Online ordering system designed for independents and small-to-medium-sized restaurant chains. Offers purchasing, inventory, recipe costing and cost-control management.
PROFILE
Database for the collection, storage and distribution of product information for the food industry.
Partnership for Food Safety Education
A public-private partnership created to reduce the incidence of foodborne
illness by educating Americans about safe food handling practices. Contains consumer food safety tips.
Pepsi Cola - Mid Atlantic Region
PlanetBistro.com
Online meal ordering system for New England restaurants providing takeout and delivery service; aimed at individuals and corporate and social catered events.
Poultry and Egg Association, The
President's Council on Food Safety
Proctor and Gamlble
The Mr. Clean Food Safety Program offers:
Online employee training and testing
Instant reporting and tracking of employee progress
Preparation for Health Department audits
"Ask the Expert" feature
Food Safety Manual
Searchable FDA Food Code
Professional Association of Innkeepers International
ResortJobs.com
Worldwide job listing site for resorts- including ski areas, cruise ships and hotels. Job seekers can search database and post resumes online.
Resource Center for Workforce Solutions
Brought to you by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) and Coca-Cola North America, the Resource Center for Workforce Solutions features the industry’s foremost collection of workforce-related tools.
Restaurant Exchange.com
Online database exclusive to restaurant business opportunities for sale.
Restaurant News Stories Online
Restaurant.com
Features search engine for restaurants nationwide. Also offers online ordering, gift certificates, current news, recipes, and a tipping guide.
RestaurantJobsNetwork.com
Restaurant-industry online jobs network offers job seekers the ability to browse by state. Also provides career-fair information and interview tips.
RestaurantNews.com
News and information site with links to restaurant and food and beverage company news, also offers restaurant company stock quotes, other financial information and fruit and vegetable market news.
RestaurantPro.com
Membership based site provides cutomized online procurement and back-office services. Designed to help restaurateurs and suppliers cut costs and save time.
RestaurantRow.com
Portal to search more than 110,000 restaurants in 7,000 cities nationwide. Includes feature to make online reservations.
RestaurantSurveys.com
Online marketing and consumer research service. Allows restaurateurs to test variety of concepts- from new products to ad copy- in a range of segments.
RestaurantTrade.com
An online procurement system and a set of ordering and tracking tools for independent restaurateurs and their suppliers to streamline order processing and inventory management.
Restaurants.com
Allows worldwide restaurant search. Some U.S. restaurants provide online menus and coupons.
SavvyDiner.com
Online restaurant guide covers 26 North American cities. Organized by type of dining experience- casual, ethnic, etc. Menus, maps and directions are available. Reservations can be made and confirmed via the site.
School-to-Work Homepage
This site is maitained by the National School-to-Work Learninf and Information Center. It contains information on grants and other resources.
Seafood Network Information Center, University of California
Slow Food.com
Emphasizes the many benefits of eating slooowwwly!
Society for Foodservice Management
Society for Human Resource Management
Society of Mad Chefs
"Straddling the paradox of profit and art - all chefs must be mad."
SpeedEMenu.com
Service will create a restaurant web-site, including a menu listing. Also offers a way for customers to order and pay online.
SpiceGuide.com
Allows consumers and foodservice operators to order spices and other seasonings from leading spice perveyors. Features recipes, encyclopedia, usage ideas and more.
Star Chefs
Everyone from culinary professionals to consumers will find something of interest here. Contains a job bank, recipes, food safety tips and tips for running a profitable restaurant.
StarChefs.com
Site for chef-worshippers includes profiles of chefs and cookbook authors, along with recipes, a wine section, industry news and other items of interest to foodies.
Sticky Rice.com
The sushi lover's website!
Sunkist Juicers and Sectionizers
Information for commercial juicers, sectionizers, and other foodservice equipment.
SurplusFoods.com
Enables foodservice-industry professionals to donate surplus apparel, food and housing materials to those in need.
Tavolo.com
E-commerce and resource site offers food, small kitchen appliances and tools, and recipes, as well as timely magazine style feature articles.
Textile Rental Services Association of America
The Food Timeline
Traces the history of food, as well as provides numerous links, teacher resources and interesting information about food.
The National Mentoring Project
The Penn State Food Safety Web Site
The Penn State Department of Food Science has recently created a new information resource for extension educators, the food industry, and consumers interested in the safety of our food supply. The Penn State Food Safety Web Site combines a user-friendly environment with a farm-to-fork approach for quick retrieval of food safety information pertaining to the entire food system. Unique to this site are two databases with over 1300 links to online food safety resources.
The Sauce.com
Recruit, hire, manage staff, order food and supplies, find services and download an array of tools. Phone 1-800-927-2823
The Seasonal Kitchen
Discover seasonal inspiration and innovative recipes at this online recipe program featuring the latest foodservice trends.
source: The National Culinary Review
TopSecretRecipes.com
Site for those who must replicate their favorite fast food or convenience food at home from scratch. Includes video demos and message board.
TradingProduce.com
One-stop online trading floor for food industry. Includes "floors" of produce, meat, fish, beverages, stores and floral. Offers features like handling damaged-goods claims and automatic invoicing.
Travel in Maryland
Sunspot's (Baltimore Sunpapers) webpage outlining opportunities for travel and tourism throughout Maryland.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Department of Labor
Excellent resource for employers, students and parents. Provides extensive information on wages, benefits, unemployment insurance, workplace safety and youth & labor. Contains stats, forms and helpful guides.
USAChefs.com
Furnishes a "gallery of signature dishes" from 70 American chefs. Provides photos, description and chef bios.
USDA Food Safety Research Information
The Web site provides detailed information on food safety
research projects, spending, and accomplishments by U.S. Federal agencies,
along with links to other important food safety research information.
USDA/ National Agricultural Library
United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Association
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Education
University of California's Seafood Network Information Center
Veggielife.com
Offspring of E-Commerce Global Web, offers news, shopping sites for vegetarian and other "healthful" items, vegetarian recipes and more.
Vegweb.com
Online vegetarian resource guide with recipes, links to reference tools, books and a culinary dictionary. Newsletter available.
VinoSearch.com
Offers database of wineries and wine information- not a search engine. Stores available include wine gifts, books and magazines.
Washington Restaurant Association
Washington State Potato Comission
WasteDepot.com
Free online auction for operations needing waste-management services.
WebFoodPros.com
WebFoodPros.com is dedicated to Foodservice and the Professional Men and Women that make up the Industry. Chefs, Culinary Educators, members of the American Culinary Federation (ACF), Alumni of the Culinary Institute of America (CIA), Bakers, Pastry Chefs, Johnson and Wales Alumni (J&W) and even those that WanaBe a Chef can Network with other Industry Professionals.
Webfoodpros.com
Discussion forum for chefs, culinary students, CIA grads and almost anyone else associated with the foodservice industry.
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America
WineSearcher.com
Wine-locator search engine enables operators to determine location, price and availability of specific wines.
Wisconsin Restaurant Association
Workforce.com
Packed with human resource management tips, articles, trends and tools. Not specific to hospitality.
Wyoming Lodging and Restaurant Association
YourMenu.com
Thousands of recipes for both foodservice and home use. Also features chefs and their recipes. "What's New" section includes news and products.
