F22 PKSC 1020 LAWS AND REGULATIONS TEST WITH
ALL CORRECT & 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS|UPDATED
TO PASS
CFRs (Code of Federal Regulations) ✔Correct Answer-where you go to find the details of the laws
SOP (Standards of Practice) ✔Correct Answer-not always laws but can upheld in court of law in law
suit cases
Food and Drug Law of 1906 ✔Correct Answer-- Upton Sinclair, The Jungle
- Spanish American War soldiers died from contaminated meat
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 ✔Correct Answer-- banned poisonous substances used in
foods and tried to address "over packaging"
- important landmark but not very effective
USDA 1906 ✔Correct Answer-United States Department of Agriculture
FDA 1931 ✔Correct Answer-Food and Drug Administration
Food Additives Amendment of 1958 ✔Correct Answer--First law that directly affected packaging
-Anything that directly or indirectly becomes part of the food, is considered an additive - includes
packaging components
5 major provisions ✔Correct Answer-- food additives defined
- burden of proof shifted to industry
- the Delaney Clause - outlaws carcinogenic additives
- established "GRAS" (generally recognized as safe) additives
- established GMPs (good manufacturing practices)
4 categories of substances that are not "food additives" and not subject to regulation ✔Correct
Answer-- may not reasonably be expected to become a component of the food
- are GRAS
- are prior sanctioned
- are regulated - pass series of tests
Black Polyethylene- color provided by carbon black, a carcinogen. Can you use this as a food
package? ✔Correct Answer-yes, as long as you put it on the outside layer with foil barrier
Can prior sanction list get bigger? ✔Correct Answer-No, only things used prior to 1958 are on that
list
Can things be removed from the prior sanction list? ✔Correct Answer-yes, newer analysis methods
can prove something harmful that was previously accepted as safe
what do you do if you develop a new polymer? ✔Correct Answer-• Test with rat studies
• File a food additives petition with the FDA
• FDA approves or disapproves
ALL CORRECT & 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS|UPDATED
TO PASS
CFRs (Code of Federal Regulations) ✔Correct Answer-where you go to find the details of the laws
SOP (Standards of Practice) ✔Correct Answer-not always laws but can upheld in court of law in law
suit cases
Food and Drug Law of 1906 ✔Correct Answer-- Upton Sinclair, The Jungle
- Spanish American War soldiers died from contaminated meat
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 ✔Correct Answer-- banned poisonous substances used in
foods and tried to address "over packaging"
- important landmark but not very effective
USDA 1906 ✔Correct Answer-United States Department of Agriculture
FDA 1931 ✔Correct Answer-Food and Drug Administration
Food Additives Amendment of 1958 ✔Correct Answer--First law that directly affected packaging
-Anything that directly or indirectly becomes part of the food, is considered an additive - includes
packaging components
5 major provisions ✔Correct Answer-- food additives defined
- burden of proof shifted to industry
- the Delaney Clause - outlaws carcinogenic additives
- established "GRAS" (generally recognized as safe) additives
- established GMPs (good manufacturing practices)
4 categories of substances that are not "food additives" and not subject to regulation ✔Correct
Answer-- may not reasonably be expected to become a component of the food
- are GRAS
- are prior sanctioned
- are regulated - pass series of tests
Black Polyethylene- color provided by carbon black, a carcinogen. Can you use this as a food
package? ✔Correct Answer-yes, as long as you put it on the outside layer with foil barrier
Can prior sanction list get bigger? ✔Correct Answer-No, only things used prior to 1958 are on that
list
Can things be removed from the prior sanction list? ✔Correct Answer-yes, newer analysis methods
can prove something harmful that was previously accepted as safe
what do you do if you develop a new polymer? ✔Correct Answer-• Test with rat studies
• File a food additives petition with the FDA
• FDA approves or disapproves
