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What is required on Food Label? - Correct Answers-Name of the food
-Net quantity of contents
-Nutrition Labeling
-Health Claims (optional)
FDA - Correct AnswersMost Packaged foods
Responsible for ensuring that foods produced domestically and imported are properly labeled
Laws: 1)Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
2) Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
FSIS (USDA) - Correct AnswersMeat, poultry, some eggs
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FD&C) - Correct AnswersRegulations aimed at ensuring that foods
are:
-safe
-pure
-wholesome
-produced under sanitary conditions
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA) - Correct Answers-Requires identification of food
-Prevents consumer deception with respect to identification of ingredients
Misbranded Foods - Correct Answersrefers to falsely or misleadingly packaged food
Accidental
,Phenylketonuria (PKU) - Correct AnswersA rare condition in which a person is born without the ability to
breakdown the amino acid phenylalanine.
If in contact with phenylalanine, brain damage
Adulterated Foods - Correct AnswersThe deliberate addition of inferior or cheaper material to a food
product, usually for profit gains
-Addition of prohibited substances
-Substituting a cheaper product
Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act - Correct AnswersAmendment to FD&C to help
consumers avoid exposure to the 8 leading causes of food allergies:
Milk, Eggs, Fish, Crustacean Shellfish, Tree nuts, Wheat, Peanuts, Soybeans
____ Products are the most frequently recalled type of food - Correct Answersbakery
___ is the most common undeclared allergen - Correct Answersmilk
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - Correct Answers-Enforces various laws regarding marketing practices
for foods
-Enforces various laws regarding advertising of foods
-Ruling can involve misleading claims on foods
What foods are required to have safe handling instructions? - Correct Answers-Raw meat and poultry
-Partially cooked meat and poultry
-Eggs
Sell-by date - Correct Answersthis date tells the store how long to display the product for sale
Best used by/ before date - Correct Answersrecommended for best flavor or quality
, Use by date - Correct Answerslast date recommended for peak quality
Florida requires dates on ___ and ____ - Correct Answersdairy and shellfish
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) - Correct Answers-Helps food mangers identify and
control potential problems before they happen
- The best method for ensuring food safely
- Follows the flow of food to identify and prevent problems
The ___ has the authority to block the importation of foods if the producers do not adhere to a HACCP
plan - Correct AnswersFDA
7 principles of HACCP - Correct Answers1. Hazard analysis
2.Identify the critical control points (CCPs) in foo preparation
3. Establish critical limits (thresholds) which must be met at each identified CCP
4. Establish procedures to monitor CCPs
5. Establish the corrective action to be taken when monitoring indicates that a critical limit has been
exceeded
6. Establish procedures to verify that the HACCP system is working
7. Establish effective record keeping that will document the HACCP system
Hazard Analysis - Correct Answers-Begins with a thorough review of menu items to identify potentially
hazardous foods
-Biological, chemical and physical hazards
-Provide a logical basis for determining which hazards are significant and must be addressed in the
HACCP plan
Favors that influence an establishment's risk of food-borne illness - Correct Answers-type of customers
served
-types of food on the menu
-nature of the organisms