FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD QUALITY AND SAFETY

QUALITY CONTROL IN FOOD PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the legal basis of waste management?
A
R.A. No. 9003
B
R.A. No. 9155
C
R.A. No. 9503
D
R.A. No. 8550
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Environment Protection Act was enforced in 1986 for the protection and improvement of environment. The rules framed under Act mandates Industrial units and corporates to act in a responsible manner to protect environment, ensure location and functioning of industries and manner of dealing with waste generation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solid waste refers to all discarded household waste, commercial waste, non-hazardous institutional and industrial waste, street sweepings, construction debris, agricultural waste, and other non-hazardous/non-toxic solid waste.

Detailed explanation-3: -The import of metal scrap, paper waste and various categories of electrical and electronic equipments for re-use purpose has been exempted from the need of obtaining Ministry’s permission.

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