LC control no. | n 2011185853 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics |
See also | Predecessor: American Dietetic Association |
Beginning date | 2012 |
Associated place | Washington (D.C.) |
Located | Chicago (Ill.) |
Found in | Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Jan. 2012: cover (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics) American Dietetic Association WWW site, Dec. 2, 2011: homepage (In January 2012 the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals will become the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics) Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics website, viewed February 7, 2018 (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals; Founded as the American Dietetic Association in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1917, a group of women collaborated to aid the government conserve food and improve the public's health and nutrition during World War I. After 95 years, the association changed its name in January 2012 to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics; Affiliates and networking groups of the Academy (DPGs, MIGs and State Affiliates); the Academy national headquarters office is in Chicago with a government affairs office in Washington, DC.) <http://www.eatrightpro.org/resources/about-us/academy-vision-and-mission> |