Exam 1 Lecture Flashcards
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GMP stands for?
Good Manufacturing Practices
Most important traits of food?
Food Safety, Food Value, Food Quality
What three characteristics of meat makes up Food Safety?
Pathogens, Chemical, Physical
What characteristics make up Quality?
Palatability, Nutrition, Appearance, Preservation
What makes up food value?
Composition, Quality and Safety
Who supplied meat during 1812?
Sam Wilson
Cincinnati is known as?
Porkopolis
Where were the four main terminal houses in 1800s
St. Paul, Sioux City, Omaha and Chicago
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair was written in?
1904
The Meat Inspection Act, caused by the Jungle, was made in what year?
1906
What years did USDA carcass grading become a thing?
1920s
Boxed Beef and rural movement started in what years?
50-60s
Food Safety Focus, Jack in the Box, was what years?
1990s
What is Offal?
Lungs, Head, Bones
Offal is used for what?
There is a large business for offal used for glue and pet products.
Losing water is equal to…
Losing money
What drives demand in the meat industry?
Price, Convience, Consistency, Nutrition and Flexibilty
What are the worldwide perspective that affect meat?
Economic, Culture, Tradition and Quality
How much did BCS cost US beef from 2004-2012
16 billion
Export is growing or shrinking?
Growing
How much Pork does the US export?
22 billion ton
How much Beef do we export?
225 million
Top three importers of Pork?
Mexico, Japan and China
Top three importers of Beef?
Japan, Mexico and South Korea