FDSC 150 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Who patented the tin can? - Answer- Peter Durand
What led to the push for more accessible beer? - Answer- The repeal of the US
prohibition in 1933
When was the 1st commercial beer can available and where? - Answer- 1935
Richmond, VA
Fermentation was ________ NOT ________ - Answer- Fermentation was "discovered"
NOT "invented"
What set the standard of identity for beer? - Answer- Beer Purity Law
Who was the 1st to freeze foods outside of winter? - Answer- China
_______ stored foods at high altitudes --> created the foundation for ______________ -
Answer- Incans
Freeze drying
Freeze drying was developed during WWII for what? - Answer- to preserve blood
plasma and penicillin
What is the most adulterated food? - Answer- Olive Oil
What is not food fraud? - Answer- Adulteration --> food, colors, direct, and indirect
additives
What is adulteration - Answer- the intentional addition of products to a food that cause
the food product to not meet the legal standard
What is a food additive - Answer- any substance that is reasonably expected to become
a component of food
What is a color additive - Answer- any substance that is added to food and imparts color
to the food
What is a direct additive - Answer- added for a specific purpose (on ingredients label)
, What is an indirect additive - Answer- may become part of the food during processing or
packaging
How is olive oil being adulterated? - Answer- Italian olive oil is being replaced with
Greek olive oil bc cheaper
Some diluted with peanut oil --> allergy concern
In China, _____________ was added to milk and infant formula and caused deaths in
infants - Answer- Melamine
How many Australian honey samples were found adulterated in 2018? - Answer- 1 in 5
Who caused the Diethylene Glycol wine scandal of 1985? - Answer- Otto Nadrasky, Sr.
What was added to wines that caused a massive wine scandal? - Answer- Diethylene
Glycol
What bottle was Diethylene Glycol found in? - Answer- 1983 Rustler Auslese
______________ liters of wine was destroyed by being poured into ovens of a cement
plant as a cooling agent after the Diethylene Glycol wine scandal - Answer- 27 million
What was Horsegate in the EU (2013) - Answer- beef meat adulterated with horse meat
and some with pork
How was fish preservation being adulterated? - Answer- Formalin (a diluted solution of
formaldehyde and water) used to preserve
How is coconut water sometimes adulterated? - Answer- addition of water, other sugars
and dairy products
What is the delaney clause - Answer- forbids the use of any substances that is
carcinogenic by any reasonable route in any concentration when given to man or
animals
What is the GRAS list? - Answer- Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) foods
What do preservatives do? - Answer- slow product spoilage caused by mold, air,
bacteria, fungi or yeast
helps control contamination
What do antimicrobials do? - Answer- help to prevent or slow down the spoilage of food
from bacteria, mold, fungi, or yeast
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Who patented the tin can? - Answer- Peter Durand
What led to the push for more accessible beer? - Answer- The repeal of the US
prohibition in 1933
When was the 1st commercial beer can available and where? - Answer- 1935
Richmond, VA
Fermentation was ________ NOT ________ - Answer- Fermentation was "discovered"
NOT "invented"
What set the standard of identity for beer? - Answer- Beer Purity Law
Who was the 1st to freeze foods outside of winter? - Answer- China
_______ stored foods at high altitudes --> created the foundation for ______________ -
Answer- Incans
Freeze drying
Freeze drying was developed during WWII for what? - Answer- to preserve blood
plasma and penicillin
What is the most adulterated food? - Answer- Olive Oil
What is not food fraud? - Answer- Adulteration --> food, colors, direct, and indirect
additives
What is adulteration - Answer- the intentional addition of products to a food that cause
the food product to not meet the legal standard
What is a food additive - Answer- any substance that is reasonably expected to become
a component of food
What is a color additive - Answer- any substance that is added to food and imparts color
to the food
What is a direct additive - Answer- added for a specific purpose (on ingredients label)
, What is an indirect additive - Answer- may become part of the food during processing or
packaging
How is olive oil being adulterated? - Answer- Italian olive oil is being replaced with
Greek olive oil bc cheaper
Some diluted with peanut oil --> allergy concern
In China, _____________ was added to milk and infant formula and caused deaths in
infants - Answer- Melamine
How many Australian honey samples were found adulterated in 2018? - Answer- 1 in 5
Who caused the Diethylene Glycol wine scandal of 1985? - Answer- Otto Nadrasky, Sr.
What was added to wines that caused a massive wine scandal? - Answer- Diethylene
Glycol
What bottle was Diethylene Glycol found in? - Answer- 1983 Rustler Auslese
______________ liters of wine was destroyed by being poured into ovens of a cement
plant as a cooling agent after the Diethylene Glycol wine scandal - Answer- 27 million
What was Horsegate in the EU (2013) - Answer- beef meat adulterated with horse meat
and some with pork
How was fish preservation being adulterated? - Answer- Formalin (a diluted solution of
formaldehyde and water) used to preserve
How is coconut water sometimes adulterated? - Answer- addition of water, other sugars
and dairy products
What is the delaney clause - Answer- forbids the use of any substances that is
carcinogenic by any reasonable route in any concentration when given to man or
animals
What is the GRAS list? - Answer- Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) foods
What do preservatives do? - Answer- slow product spoilage caused by mold, air,
bacteria, fungi or yeast
helps control contamination
What do antimicrobials do? - Answer- help to prevent or slow down the spoilage of food
from bacteria, mold, fungi, or yeast
