Food Science Computer Lab Activity

  • USDA

  • Food and Drug Adminstration Act

    Spells out the responcibilities of the FDA
  • Meat Inspection Act

    Requires inspection of all meat sold across state lines
  • Pure Food and Drug Act

    Prohibits interstate commerce of misbranded and adulterated food, drinks, and drugs
  • FDA

  • 1st Certified Color Regulations

    Certifies seven colors as acceptable for use in processed foods and drugs
  • Gould Amendment

    Requires accurate labeling of food packages with weight, measure, or numerical count.
  • McNary- Mapes Amendment

  • Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

    Expands the 1906 food and drug act to cover cosmetics
  • Delaney Clause

    Requires all consumer products in interstate commerce to be honestly and informatively labeled
  • Fair Packaging and Labeling Act

  • Saccharin Study and Labeling Act

    Stops from the banning of chemical sweeteners but requires a warning label
  • FSIS

  • Dietary Supplemant Health and Education Act

    Defines dietary supplements and places the burden of proof for safety on FDA