Nutrition Information & Education

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is a nonprofit education and advocacy organization that focuses on improving the safety and nutritional quality of our food supply and on reducing the carnage caused by alcoholic beverages. CSPI seeks to promote health through educating the public about nutrition and alcohol; it represents citizen's interests before legislative, regulatory, and judicial bodies; and it works to ensure advances in science are used for the public good.



Sells publications on health, nutrition and diet. Nutrition Action Newsletter is published ten times per year. Informative posters include Chemical Cuisine, Nutrition Scoreboard, and Rate Your Plate. Publishes a free catalog. Offers nutrition books for schools and children. Also operates a project on alcohol abuse and the alcohol industry.

Bus Line: Metrobus. Subway stop: Dupont Circle. Not wheelchair accessible.