Final Exam Flashcards

1
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True or false. The produce safety rule covers all produce

A

FALSE. This rule does not cover produce that is not a raw agriculture commodity”, on the farm consumption, or produce not normally consumed raw

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2
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True or False. The EPA oversees pesticides.

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TRUE

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3
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True or false. All surveillance programs under the CDC monitor all pathogens

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FALSE. There are various surveillance programs for different reasons

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4
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True or false. The USDA oversees seafood, and is not concerned with ensuring that plants have adverse effects on the agricultural environment. 

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FALSE. USDA oversees meat, poultry, and eggs

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5
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Coliforms are not a health threat itself 

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TRUE

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6
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Meat is regulated by CDC 

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FALSE

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7
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true or false. Under the judicial branch, disputes often only include an enforcement agency 

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FALSE. Disputes include enforcement agencies and the food company

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8
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true or false. The food drug and cosmetic act was passed in 1960. 

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FALSE. 1938

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9
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The food safety modernization act regulates more products than Americans use in their daily activities than any other federal statue 

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FALSE. FSMA works more for prevention of illnesses and outbreaks, while other various statute focus on the products themselves 

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10
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The fair packaging and labeling act requires that the net constant be disclosed on the package

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TRUE

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11
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true or false. The CDC has a surveillance system that specifically monitors hepatitis A 

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FALSE

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12
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True or false. A guideline is more restrictive

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FALSE. A rule is more restrictive. A guideline is suggestive

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13
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true or false. The FSMA is not concerned with feed facilities 

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FALSE. FSMA covers food and animal feed facilities because we consume animals

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14
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true or false. The FDA regulates all eggs not in the shell

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FALSE

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15
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true or false. Congress is comprised only of the house, and each state has equal representation. 

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FALSE. US Senate: 100, 2 each state and House of Rep: 435 members

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16
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The pure food and drug act of 1906 did not address concerns related to adulteration 

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FALSE. It did address concerns but did not offer any real consequences

17
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true or false. Bottled water is regulated by EPA

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FALSE. FDA

18
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true or false. The cornerstone of FSMA is reaction

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FALSE. The cornerstone is prevention

19
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true or false. Drinking water is regulated by FDA

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FALSE. EPA

20
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true or false. “The Jungle” address concerns related to the juice industry

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FALSE. meat industry

21
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FDA stand for

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FOOD & Drug Administration

22
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EPA stand for

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

23
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FSIS stand for

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FOOD SAFETY & INSPECTION SERVICES

24
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USDA stand for

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

25
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CDC stand for

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CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

26
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FSMA stand for

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FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT

27
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HACCP stand for

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HAZARD ANALYSIS CRITICAL CONTROL POINT

28
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Why was FSMA so historic?

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-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

29
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Describe the role of the USDA FSIS

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-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

30
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true or false. In food labeling, PDP stands for primary display panel

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FALSE. PRINCIPLE display panel

31
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True or False. Every allergen must be declared on the product label

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FALSE

32
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true or false. Intervening material is required by FDA

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FALSE