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