Chapter 14- Food Safety Regulation and Standard Flashcards
FDA
Food and Drug Administration; inspects all food except meat, poultry, and eggs,,issues the FDA Food code which is a science based code providing recommendations for food safety regulations
USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture; regulates and inspects meats, poultry, and eggs
CDC
Center for Disease Control and Prevention; assist FDA, USDA, and state/local regulatory authorities with investigating outbreaks of food borne illnesses, and studying the causes and control of disease
PHS
Public Health Service; assists the FDA, USDA, and state/local regulatory authorities with the causes of of food born- illness outbreaks
Food Codes
regulate retail and food service operations
Health Inspector
conduct restaurant and food service inspections in most states