HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which government agency established the grading system used to set quality standards?
A
EPA
B
FDA
C
OSHA
D
USDA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Federal legislation allows the United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) and state marketing boards to play a large role in establishing and enforcing marketing standards. Grades are a specific form of standards (see also Chapter 9).

Detailed explanation-2: -USDA Foods specifications provide the detailed standards of quality and wholesomeness by which USDA Foods products must be produced and processed.

Detailed explanation-3: -The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is made up of 29 agencies and offices with nearly 100, 000 employees who serve the American people at more than 4, 500 locations across the country and abroad.

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