FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PACKAGING

TYPES OF FOOD PACKAGING MATERIALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to CODEX standards, which of the following food item is hypersensitive?
A
Cereals
B
Nuts
C
Milk Products
D
All of the mentioned
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -According to CODEX standards, which of the following food item is hypersensitive? Explanation: Cereals, Nuts and Milk Products come under the category of hypersensitive food.

Detailed explanation-2: -CODEX GENERAL STANDARD FOR THE LABELLING OF PREPACKAGED FOODS. For the purpose of this standard: “Claim” means any representation which states, suggests or implies that a food has particular qualities relating to its origin, nutritional properties, nature, processing, composition or any other quality.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Codex Alimentarius Commission(CAC)is an international food standards body established jointly by the Food and Agriculture organization (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO)in May 1963 with the objective of protecting consumer’s health and ensuring fair practices in food trade.

Detailed explanation-4: -Coffee, Tea and Spices have been exempted from food labeling. 4. Which of the following food item has been exempted from labeling?

Detailed explanation-5: -Any nutrition information presented on a nutrition label of a pre-packaged food should be truthful, objective and free from any deceptive information; it is forbidden to exaggerate the nutritional functions or other functions of the food.

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