ARE Final Exam Questions and Complete Solutins Graded A+

ARE Final Exam
Questions and
Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]

, Which of the following agencies has the primary authority over labeling of the processed food supply in
the US?

A.U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

B.National Institutes of Health (NIH)

C.National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)

D.Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Answer: D.Food and Drug Administration (FDA)



Select all that apply to describe the state of GMO labeling for processed foods in the US:

A.Required by federal regulations

B.Voluntary, up to manufacturers

C.Required by several states

D.Voluntary, up to grocery stores - Answer: B.Voluntary, up to manufacturers



Select one response. Finish the statement: "In the US, front-of-package labeling is..."?

•Required by federal regulations

•Voluntary, up to states

•Voluntary, up to manufacturers

•Non-existent - Answer: •Voluntary, up to manufacturers



What was the main outcome of the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act? How did it affect
manufacturers of processed food? - Answer: Reformulation

Affecting outcome



The food environment extends well beyond "food availability" or "access to food". Name 3 additional
factors that contribute to the make-up of the food environment. - Answer: Access to food

Affordability

nutrition/types of food available, quality

Food marketing

Food assistance programs

Food pantry