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4 Things that the public expects out of product regulation
Safe
Sanitary
Accurate label
No pollution
True False: Two agencies have a role in the regulation of the food industry
False
Several agencies have a role in the regulation of the food industry
Agencies taht have a role in the regulation of the food industry
FTC, FDA, EPA, USDA, OSHA
Sources of contamination on the farm
Soil
Insects
Birds
Animals
Humans
Water
regulates production of fresh fruits and vegetables
USDA
Agencies under the USDA
Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)
Good Handling Practices (GHP)
regulates pesticide application and residues
EPA
Agency under the EPA
Food Quality Protection Act (1996)
Four Agencies that regulate Food Manufacturing Plant Regulation
-Dept. of Health & Human Services
-U.S. Department of Agriculture
-Environmental Protection
Agency
-Occupational Safety & Health Administration
-Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms
Agency that works under teh Dept. of Health and Human Services
Food and Drug Administration
Agency under the USDA
Food Safety and INspection Service
Two Purposes of American Food Laws
- ensure that customers get what they pay for
- ensure that the food is safe
Two things that are prohibited by food laws
Adulteration
Misbranding
is the addition of ingredients in an attempt to fool the consumer
Adulteration
means the label is false or misleading
MIsbranding
Two Books that were motivators for food laws
The Poison Squad – Harvey W. Wiley
The Jungle – Upton Sinclair
-Pure Food and Drug Act – 1906
-Federal Meat Inspection Act – 1906
-The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act -1938
-Nutrition Labeling and Inspection Act - 1990 are all major ____ laws
Food
This act prohibited the movement of misbranded and adulterated foods in Interstate commerce
Pure Food and Drug Act 1906
True false: The Pure FOod and Drug Act of 1906 provided food standards, allowed inspections, and address false advertising
False
It did not provide any food standards, allow inspections, or address false advertising
Established sanitary standards for slaughter and processing facilities
Federal Meat Inspection Act (FMIA) - 1906
FMIA mandated ____ and ______ inspection of cattle , hogs, sheep and goats
Antemortem adn postmortem
The primary food law in the U.S.
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) - 1938
FDCA 1938 Protects the safety and quality of foods by prohibiting ____ and _____
adulteration and misbranding
3 Provisions of FDCA 1938
Safe tolerances for indirect additives
Standards for identity, quality, and fill
Authorizes inspections
prohibits the approval of an additive if it is found to cause cancer in humans or animals
Delaney Clause
How was teh Food Additive Amendment of 1958 revised in 1966
negligible risk language inplace of zero tolerance in terms of cancer
Act that Countered problems with underweighing of products (especially cereals)
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act of 1966
The Fair Packaging and Labeling Act of 1966
Required waht 4 common label items
-Identity of product
-Name and place of business of manufacturer
-Net quantity of contents
-Net quantity of a serving
Required nutritional labeling of almost all foods covered by the FDA with a specific layout and content that reflects consumers’ dietary concerns
Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990
This act changed the definition and regulations for dietary supplements
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994
Products intended to supplement the diet with one or more dietary ingredients
Dietary supplements
Act that requires the declaration of eight key allergens on FDA regulated product labels
Food Allergen Labeling & Consumer Protection Act (2004)
General Product Labeling Incules
Product name and place of business
Product net weight
Product ingredients (in decreasing order)
Company name and address
Product code (UPC)
Product dating (if applicable)
Religious symbols (if applicable)
Special warning instructions (if applicable