Mvp002 Flashcards

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Five kinds of adulteration commonly done in food

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artificial coloring or die- appearance,

low quality or cheap ingredients- bulk or weight?,

dilution with water or other liquid- increase volume,

substitution of expensive ingredients with cheap alternatives,

harmful chemical or pesticide during cultivation processing or storage

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Saline features of food, safety and standards act 2006

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Consolidation - defferent laws to 1

Standards - set stand

License and registration -give license

Food safety management system - promote adoption of MS’S

Enforcement and penalties - IMPRISONMENT AND CANCELLATION OF LICENSE

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Codex Alimentarius Commission or CAC main point

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And the national body. Established by FAO & WHO.

Primarily to develop food standards

Guidelines and codes of practice for safety quality. Fairness in international trade

Brings together membrane countries and stakeholders to establish science-based standards

A reference for many national food regulatory agency

Harmonize food regulation worldwide

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Good manufacturing practices or GMP

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Set of guidelines and standards to ensure consistent production of safe and high quality product in various industry

Gmp outlines
Production and practices that manufacture must follow during the production processing, packaging and storage of product to minimize risk of contamination, error and deviation from quality standard

Gmp helps
Ensure product safety, quality, efficiency. Also, often the regulatory requirement enforced by government agency to protect public health and promote customer confidence

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British retail Consortium

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Trade association representing the retail industry in the UK

BRC Developed
A set of standards known as the BRC global standards which are widely recognized internationally as benchmark for best practices in food, safety, quality and operational criteria

It helps shows a company’s commitment to ensure safety and quality of its products and is often required by retailers and manufacturer as a condition for doing business.

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Hazard Analyze Critical Control Point or HACCP

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Systematic approach to food safety management that identify evaluates and control hazard throughout the food production process

Developed by NASA
Later adopted by food industries

Focuses
Prevention of hazard rather than inspecting final product

Seven principles
Conduct hazard analysis
Determine critical control point
Establish critical limit
Implement monitoring procedure
Establishing corrective action
Establishing verification procedures
And maintaining documentation

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Hey, call Mark scheme

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By government of India

Aimed at promoting environmentally friendly products and encouraging sustainable conception

Echo Mark certifications are given if met specific environmental standards set by bis

Factors such as
I was source conservation
Energy efficiency
Recycle level day
Minimal environmental impact throughout the products life cycle

Helps
Consumer make informed choices by identifying product that have met environmental, criterias and encourage manufacturers to adopt eco-friendly practices

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Five control order under essential commodity act 1955

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Control order on price
Control order on stock limit
Control order on movement
Control order on quality standard
Control order on distribution channels

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Similarities between SPS and TBT
Sanitary and phytosanitary. Technical barrier to trade

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Both are WTO agreement
Aims at facilitating trade
Protect human animal and plant health
Use of international standard
Transparency and non-discriminatory

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THE ROLE OF APEDA
Agricultural and closest food product development authority

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Quality assurance and certification
market development
Capacity building
Infrastructure Development
Export assistance and financial support
Policy advocacy
Traceability and branding

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