Food & Beverage Companies

• Ajinomoto U.S.A. Inc —Ajinomoto U.S.A. Inc is a world leader in nutritional and culinary technologies.
  
• Cargill Inc —Cargill Inc businesses provide products and services to food manufacturing companies that create safe and economical foods.
  
• The Coca Cola Beverage Institute for Health Wellness —The Coca Cola Beverage Institute for Health Wellness supports nutrition research, education, and outreach, with a primary focus on beverages.
  
• Conagra Foods —The ConAgra Foods READY SET EAT online program makes it easier for its consumers to find the “right” nutritional balance in their lives.
  
• Danisco —One of Danisco’s focus areas for business is Health and Nutrition. Danisco seeks to provide healthier options for their products by reducing sugar, fat, and caloric content without sacrificing the food itself.
  
• Danone Group —Danone Group strives to enhance the nutritional quality of its products, invest in research, and promote the virtues of physical activity and a balanced diet.
  
• Glico Corporation —Glico Mother and Child Foundation’s activities include subsidies for pediatric research projects, publishing newsletters, and hosting symposiums. The foundation emphasizes nutrition and supplementation.
  
• Heinz Company —Heinz Company has published 9 editions of a Nutritional Handbook, compiled for the guidance of physicians, nutritionists, dieticians, public health workers, and home economists to aid them in devising diets for both the sick and healthy. Heinz also heads a Micronutrient campaign to combat iron, vitamin and mineral deficiencies.
  
• JP Morgan —JPMorgan is a leader in wholesale financial services serving one of the largest client franchises in the world. In 2008, they produced a report analyzing the world’s ten largest food companies’ response to obesity and health concerns.
  
• Kao Corporation —Kao Corporation’s Human Healthcare Business Unit has conducted extensive research on human metabolism.
  
• Kellogg Corporation —Kellogg Corporation’s Health Living Program plays an active and extensive role in the fields of health and nutrition.
  
• Kraft Foods Inc —The Kraft Foods Nutrition, Health Wellness Program works to give consumers more choices to address their health and wellness needs. The program advocates constructive change in related policies, provides financial support to education and intervention programs, and promotes healthy lifestyles for children.
  
• Nestle Nutrition —Through science-based nutrition products and services, the Nestle Nutrition Program helps to enhance quality of life by supporting health and providing care for consumers with special needs.
  
• PepsiCo Health Wellness Program —The PepsiCo Health Wellness Program aims to advance knowledge about encouraging healthy lifestyles and positive behavior change. The PepsiCo Foundation has also announced a model PPP with the World Food Programme and USAID designed to increase food production and address malnutrition in Ethiopia. The program, known as EthioPEA, will attempt to meet these goals through increased production of chickpeas.
  
• Sodexho U.S.A. —Sodexho U.S.A.’s Healthy Living Program researches issues impacting food and nutrition quality across the globe. It’s charity offshoot, the Sodexho Foundation, aims to eliminate hunger in the United States.
  

Pharmaceutical Companies

• GE Healthcare —In November 2003, GE Healthcare’s The Patient Channel received the prestigious FREDDIE "Award for “Obesity: Winning the Battle,” a documentary that reviews various forms of obesity and the causes linked to the disease.
  
• Merck —The Merck Manuals: Online Medical Library includes a comprehensive section on Disorders of Nutrition and Metabolism.
  
• Unilever Corporation —Unilever Corporation works to reduce the level of trans-fats, saturated fat, and salt and sugar in its products through its Nutrition Enhancement Program, which assesses products using benchmarks based on international dietary guidelines.