Food Safety Regulation Flashcards

1
Q

Who regulates

Domestic and imported meat and poultry ?

A

USDA/FSIS

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2
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Who regulates meat and poultry containing stews, pizzas and frozen foods

A

USDA/FSIS

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3
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Who regulates processed egg products

Liquid or frozen and dried pasteurized egg products

A

USDA/FSIS

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4
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USDA/NIFA was formerly known as

A

CSREES

Cooperative state research, education, extension service

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5
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All domestic and imported food sold in interstate commerce, including shell eggs,leafy greens, seafood, dairy, but not meat and poultry are regulated by

A

FDA

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6
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Frozen cheese pizza is regulated by

A

FDA

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7
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Bottled water is regulated by

A

FDA

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8
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Wine beverages is regulated by

A

FDA

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9
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Less than 7% alcohol is regulated by

A

FDA

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10
Q

Who regulates safety of food and color additives before marketing

A

FDA

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11
Q

Who regulates animal drugs for safety to animals that receive them

A

FDA

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12
Q

Who establishes good food manufacturing practices ( GMP)

A

FDA

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13
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Maintains a nationwide system of food borne disease surveillance

A

CDC

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14
Q

Who trains local and state food safety personnels?

A

CDC

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15
Q

EPA stands for

A

Environmental protection Agency

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16
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EPA oversees

A

Drinking water

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17
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NOAA oversees

A

Fish and seafood products

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18
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives/Department of Justice oversees

A

Alcoholic beverages more than 7%

19
Q

Overseas ALL foods

A

CDC

20
Q

Investigates with local, state and other federal official sources of food borne disease outbreaks

A

CDC

21
Q

FoodNet and pulseNet are

A

Nationwide system of food borne disease surveillance

22
Q

FoodNet and PulseNet are monitored by

A

CDC

23
Q

Trains local and state food safety personnel

A

CDC

24
Q

Overseas drinking water

A

EPA

Environmental protection Agency

25
Q

Determines safety of new pesticides , set tolerance level for pesticides residue in foods and publishes direction on age use of pesticides

A

EPA

26
Q

Fish and seafood products

A

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA

27
Q

Overseas all food

A

Department of justice

28
Q

Prosecutes companies and individuals suspected of violating food safety laws

A

Department of justice

29
Q

Alcoholic beverages except wine with less than 7% alcohol

A

Bureau of Alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives/department of justice

30
Q

Seafood regulation

A
USDA
EPA
HHS
USDC 
NOAA
FDA
31
Q

The codex Alimentarius means

A

Food code or food law

32
Q

Codex Alimentarius is responsible for

A

Implementing the joint FAO/WHO food standard program

33
Q

What is Codex Alimentarius

A

A collection of internationally recognized standards, codes of practice, guidelines and other recommendations relating to foods, food production and food safety

34
Q

Codex Alimentarius comprises of

A
  • Food standards for commodities
  • Codes of hygienic or technological practice
  • Pesticides evaluated
  • Limits for pesticide residues
  • Guidelines for contaminants
  • Food additives evaluated
  • Veterinary drugs evaluated
35
Q

T/F

Codex standards are NOT national legislations

A

True

36
Q

What is OIE

A

World organization for animal help

37
Q

What is OIE job

A

Setting animal health standards
Reporting global animal situations and disease status
Presenting guidelines
Recommendations on sanitary measures relating to animal health

38
Q

What are the international standard groups

A
  1. Codex Alimentarius
  2. Oie
  3. IPPC
39
Q

IPPC is related to

A

Plant health

40
Q

IPPC operates under

A

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

41
Q

Core functions of IPPC

A
  • Information exchange
  • International standards
  • Capacity building
  • Dispute settlement
42
Q

What are the key information exchange in IPPC

A

Pest lists
Pest reports
Phyto requirements
Organizational info

43
Q

IPPC - capacity building

A

Phytosanitary capacity evaluations
Regional workshops on draft standards
Working groups on technical assistance
FAO technical Assistance programs

44
Q

What are the benefits for international standards

A

Guidance for making informed science based decisions

Harmonization

Dispute resolution

Alternative -patchwork of standards & unpredictability in trade