INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY
FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Food contact packaging materials are regulated by the ____
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FDA
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USDA
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EPA
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Federal Trade Comission
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -For new food contact substances, manufacturers must register the product with the FDA. This typically requires a Food Contact Notification (FCN), but for higher or lower exposure materials, a Food Additive Petition (FAP) or Threshold of Regulation Submission (ToR) may be necessary.
Detailed explanation-2: -Facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food that is intended for human or animal consumption in the United States must register with FDA before beginning these activities.
Detailed explanation-3: -Food and color additives are strictly studied, regulated and monitored. Federal regulations require evidence that each substance is safe at its intended level of use before it may be added to foods.
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