Test Four, Chapters 10, 11, Turkey, GMOs, 13? Flashcards
Chapter 10 Government regulation and scientific research
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Government regulations
Public has high expectations (safe, sanitary, sustainable)
Food laws vary from country to country but many are modeled from the_____
_________ agencies have a role in the regulation of the food industry (FDA, USDA, EPA
U.s. System
Several
Procedure for making regulations
- congress must pass a?
- POTUS must sign it to become?
- Authorized government agencies then create ___ to implement the law
- –goes through a proposed rule phase before coming a _____
Bill
Law
Implement
Final rule
American food laws
Purposes:ensure customers get what they pay for and ensure the food is safe
-Adulteration and misbranding are ____by food laws?
____is the addition of ingredients in an attempt to fool the consumer
___means the label is class or misleading
Prohibited
Adulteration
Misbranding
Impetus for food laws
The poison squad Harvey W. Wiley
The jungle Upton Sinclair
IFT STILL HAS WILEY AWARD
Major food laws Pure food and drug act 1906 Federal \_\_\_\_\_ 1906 Federal food, drug, and \_\_\_\_ 1938 Food safety modernization act 2011
Meat inspection act
Cosmetic act
Pure food and drug act 1906
This act prohibited the movement of misbranded and adulterated foods in ______ commerce
It did not provide any ______________
Interstate
Food standards allow inspections or address false advertising
Federal meat inspection act (FMIA) 1906
Establish sanitary standards for slaughter and processing facilities
-mandated _______ inspection of cattle, hogs, sheep and goats
-mandated postmortem inspection of every carcass
-required _____ in all establishments manufacturing meat products
Antemortem
Postmosterm
Inspection
Federal food drug and cosmetic act, FDCA 1938
The primary food law in the u.s.
-USC Title 21 ch. 9
Protects the safety and quality of foods by _______ adulteration and mis branding
Provisions include:
Safe tolerances for indirect additives, standards for identity, quality and fill, authorizes inspections
Prohibiting
Food additive amendment of 1958
Known as the ________, this prohibits the approval of an additive if it is found to cause cancer in humans or animals
-the clause established a _______ for food additives
-it was revised in 1996 with the adoption of _______ language I’m place of _________ (1 in a million)
Delaney clause
“Zero cancer risk”
“Negligible risk”, zero tolerance
Food safety modernization act 2011
Most sweeping reform of government regulation for foods in decades
Aims to ensure the u.s. Food supply is safe by shifting the focus from responding to contamination to ________ it
Preventing
Food safety
Dept. of health and human services
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-covers foods except meat poultry and processed eggs
-covers meat, poultry and processed eggs (nothing else)
E.P.A. Regulates pesticides
Food and drug administration
Food and safety inspection service
FDA and food safety
- good manufacturing practices (GMPs)
- sanitary procedures microbiological standards design a facilities production controls proper handling of materials
food additives
- – _____ GRAS
- approve acceptability and safety
Generally recognized as safe
Remember GMPS
USDA and Food Safety Authorized under -federal meat inspection act -poultry products inspection act -egg products inspection act Mandates the use of \_\_\_\_\_\_? Mandates the use of sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOP) and GMPS
HACCP
EPA and Food Safety
Sets limits for pesticide use and residues under:
-federal insecticide act (1910)
-_______ protection act (1996)
-federal insecticide, fungicide and rodeticide act (2012)
Illegal to apply _______ without the consent of who?
Food quality
Chemicals
E.P.A.
Preventive Control Programs (Know what acronyms stand for) Purpose is to anticipate food safety problems before they happen -many programs exist GMPs, SSOPs, and HACCP -standard operating procedures - ssops -hazard analysis and risk-based preventive controls \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ -good agricultural practices (GAPs) -Good Handling Practices (GHPs)
HARPC
Recalls
Neither FDA or USDA has the authority to recall unsafe foods. They request a _______ by the manufacturing company
-other enforcement tools are also used : warning letter, press release, injuction
Voluntary recall
Recall classifications
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
- (Most serious) Recall of dangerous products that cold cause serious health problems or death - salmonella
- Recall of products that might cause temporary health problems -hair or insect parts
- Recall of products not likely to cause a health impact but violate regulations - label inaccurate
Quality
Has little to do with safety
_______ services exist but it is not mandatory
USDA grades through the agricultural marketing service -meat, poultry, butter, eggs, fruits and veggies
Grading
Fair packaging and Labeling Act of 1966
Countered problems with under weighing products (especially what)
Required several common label items:
Cereals
-identity of product, name and place of business of manufacturer, net quality of contents, net quality of a serving
Nutrition labeling and education act of 1990
Required nutritional labeling of ______ covered by the FDA with a specific layout and content that reflects consumers dietary concerns for chronic disease prevention
-usda developed parallel regulations
-voluntary labeling of raw foods are found in 21 CFR 101.45 and 9 CFR 317.345 and 9 CFR 317.45
Almost all foods
Dietary supplement health and education act of 1994
This act changed what?
Dietary supplements are
The definition and regulations for dietary supplements
-products intended to supplement the diet with one or more dietary ingredients, intended for pills capsules tablets etc. not conventional food, labeled as “dietary supplement”
Food allergen labeling and consumer protection act 2004
The FALCPA requires the declaration of _____ key allergens on FDA regulates product labels
-USDA currently allows processors to voluntarily add allergen statements to labels
Eight
General product labeling…
Product name and place of business Product net weight Product ingredients in decreasing order!!!!! Company name and address Product code (upc) Product dating (if applicable) Religious symbols (if applicable) Special warning instructions (if applicable)