Chapter 14, Food Safety Regulation and Standards Flashcards
FDA
(food and drug administration) they inspect all food except meat, poultry and eggs. they regulate food transported across state lines
USDA
(U.S. department of Agriculture) insepcts food and other critical duties
CDC
centers for disease control and prevention. they investigate outbreaks of foodborne illnesses. study the causes of the disease, provide educational services in the field of sanitation. they also conduct an inspection program for cruise ships
PHS
public health service. conducts research into causes of foodborne illnesse outbreaks
Food codes
regulate retail and food service oporations
health inspector
conduct foodservice and restaurant inspections. most are trained in food safety, sanitationand public health priciples