About Us

About Us 

Welcome to the Center for Food, Nutrition, and Agriculture Policy, the Ceres^® Forum, and Ceres^® Net.

The Center for Food and Nutrition Policy is an independent research and education center affiliated with the University of Maryland that is located in College Park, MD. The mission of CFNAP is to advance rational, science-based food, nutrition, and agriculture policy. Through its research, outreach, and communication programs, the Center examines complex, and oftentimes controversial, issues facing government policymakers, regulators, agribusinesses, and food manufacturers.

• Faculty, Staff, and Alumni
  • Short Biographies for All Faculty and Staff
• Executive Summary
• Recent Highlights
• CFNAP Statement of Principles