Card 161
Question
Which year was the book 'The Jungle' published and by which author?
Answer
1906, Upton Sinclair
Food laws and regulations
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Card 162
Question
What year was the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act pass and what president was involved?
Answer
1938, Franklin Roosevelt
Card 163
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In what year was the poultry products inspection act passed, and what did it do?
Answer
1957, made poultry inspection mandatory for any processor that ships products in interstate commerce
Card 164
Question
What is the Delaney Clause?
Answer
1958 the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act was amended to include coverage of food additives.
Card 165
Question
Due to congressional action, the safety of food additives must be proven by the food industry rather than the regulatory agencies such as the FDA. Give the year and the name of this legislation.
Answer
1958, Food Additives Amendment to the FD&C Act
Card 166
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In what year was the color additives amendment added to the Delaney Clause?
Answer
1960
Card 167
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Which year was FPLA enacted and what does it stand for?
Answer
1967, Fair Packaging and Labelling Act
Card 168
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What year were red m&ms discontinued due to concern over red dye no.2?
Answer
1976, they were brought back in 1987
Card 169
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When was the Nutritional Labeling act passed and when did it become effective?
Answer
1990, 1994
Card 170
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When was the dietary supplement health and education act enacted?
Answer
1994
Card 171
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Which act, passed in the 1990s, establishes dietary supplements as a legal food category ?
Answer
1994 Dietary Supplement, Health and Education Act (DSHEA)
Card 172
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What is the FDA action level for aflatoxins in nearly all US commodities?
Answer
20 ppb (animal feeds and milk are exceptions)
Card 173
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How long does a US patent last?
Answer
20 years from the date filed. Note: the patent holder is required to pay maintenance fees to keep his patent valid
Card 174
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What is the Minimum Protein Rating in Canada?
Answer
20%
Card 175
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What is the minimum percentage Daily Value of fiber on nutritional label to declare the food product an excellent source of fiber?
Answer
20%
Card 176
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What percentage of a vitamin/mineral must be present in a food in order for it to be called an excellent source/high in/rich in?
Answer
20%
Card 177
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What is maximum level of nitrites allowed in finished hams?
Answer
200 ppm
Card 178
Question
Under what title number in the Code of Federal Regulations are the FDA's regulations published?
Answer
21 CFR
Card 179
Question
What is the legal citation for the good manufacturing practices regulation applied to all foods?
Answer
21 CFR 110
Card 180
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Give the legal citation number and name of the regulation involved in the sterilization of foods.
Answer
21 CFR 113 Low acid canned food regulation
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