About Oldways

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Oldways is an internationally-respected non-profit, changing the way people eat through practical and positive programs grounded in science, traditions, and delicious foods and drinks. It is best known for developing consumer-friendly health-promotion tools, including the Whole Grain Stamp and the well-known Mediterranean Diet Pyramid.

Oldways also creates and organizes a wide variety of other educational activities, conferences and materials about healthy eating, drinking, lifestyle and the traditional pleasures of the table. Its educational programs are for consumers, scientists, the food industry, health professionals, chefs, journalists and policy makers.

Oldways core programs include: The Whole Grains Council; The Latino Nutrition Coalition; The Mediterranean Foods Alliance/ Med Mark Program;  The Oldways Traditional Table; and the Managing Sweetness Program, among others.

To contact Oldways, email us or call 617-421-5500.

           

In 2007 Oldways published The Oldways Table, Essays & Recipes From the Culinary Think Tank, by K. Dun Gifford & Sara Baer-Sinnott with contributions from around the food world.

Click here to learn more about The Oldways Table.