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USDA
A department of the United States government that manages various programs related to food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development and nutrition -
meat inspection act
requires all consumers products in interstate commerce to be honestly and informatively labeled -
FDA
FDA' A government agency established in 1906 with the passage of the Federal Food and Drugs Act. -
Gould Amendment
rrequires accurate labeling of food packages with weight , measurment , or numerical count -
fair packaging and labeling act
requires accurate labeling of food packages with weight , measure , or numerical court -
food , drugs , and cosmetic act
expands the 1906 food and drug act to cover cosmetics -
pure food and drug act
prohibits interstate commerce of misbranded and adulterated food , drinks , and drugs -
mcnary-mapes amendment
prohibits the use of any addictive in food that is found to cause cancer -
saccharin study and labeling act
stops FDA from banning a CHEMICAL SWEETENER but requires a warning label on food products containing it -
food and drug administrated act
broadly spells out the responsibilities of the secratary and the commissioner of the FDA for research , enforcement , education , and information -
1st certified color regulations
certifies seven colors as acceptable for use in processed foods and drugs -
FSIS
the public health agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring that the nation' s commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and packaged.