Final Exam Flashcards
True or false. The produce safety rule covers all produce
FALSE. This rule does not cover produce that is not a raw agriculture commodity”, on the farm consumption, or produce not normally consumed raw
True or False. The EPA oversees pesticides.
TRUE
True or false. All surveillance programs under the CDC monitor all pathogens
FALSE. There are various surveillance programs for different reasons
True or false. The USDA oversees seafood, and is not concerned with ensuring that plants have adverse effects on the agricultural environment. 
FALSE. USDA oversees meat, poultry, and eggs
Coliforms are not a health threat itself 
TRUE
Meat is regulated by CDC 
FALSE
true or false. Under the judicial branch, disputes often only include an enforcement agency 
FALSE. Disputes include enforcement agencies and the food company
true or false. The food drug and cosmetic act was passed in 1960. 
FALSE. 1938
The food safety modernization act regulates more products than Americans use in their daily activities than any other federal statue 
FALSE. FSMA works more for prevention of illnesses and outbreaks, while other various statute focus on the products themselves 
The fair packaging and labeling act requires that the net constant be disclosed on the package
TRUE
true or false. The CDC has a surveillance system that specifically monitors hepatitis A 
FALSE
True or false. A guideline is more restrictive
FALSE. A rule is more restrictive. A guideline is suggestive
true or false. The FSMA is not concerned with feed facilities 
FALSE. FSMA covers food and animal feed facilities because we consume animals
true or false. The FDA regulates all eggs not in the shell
FALSE
true or false. Congress is comprised only of the house, and each state has equal representation. 
FALSE. US Senate: 100, 2 each state and House of Rep: 435 members
The pure food and drug act of 1906 did not address concerns related to adulteration 
FALSE. It did address concerns but did not offer any real consequences
true or false. Bottled water is regulated by EPA
FALSE. FDA
true or false. The cornerstone of FSMA is reaction
FALSE. The cornerstone is prevention
true or false. Drinking water is regulated by FDA
FALSE. EPA
true or false. “The Jungle” address concerns related to the juice industry
FALSE. meat industry
FDA stand for
FOOD & Drug Administration
EPA stand for
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
FSIS stand for
FOOD SAFETY & INSPECTION SERVICES
USDA stand for
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CDC stand for
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
FSMA stand for
FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT
HACCP stand for
HAZARD ANALYSIS CRITICAL CONTROL POINT
Why was FSMA so historic?
-Passed January 4, 2011 by pres Obama
-Global modernization
-changed the way companies comply to food laws
-prevention, response, inspection, import safety, compliance, and enhanced partnerships are much higher of a concern
Describe the role of the USDA FSIS
-Oversees meat & poultry products like stews, pizza, frozen products as well as processed eggs (frozen, dried, liquid, pasteurized)
-inspect meat, poultry slaughter and processing facilities, and collect and analyze samples taken
-Educate industry and consumers on safe food handling practices
true or false. In food labeling, PDP stands for primary display panel
FALSE. PRINCIPLE display panel
True or False. Every allergen must be declared on the product label
FALSE
true or false. Intervening material is required by FDA
FALSE