food timeline assignment

  • USDA established

    oversee food production and agricultural reserch
  • FDA established

    protect public health by regulating all other foods and drugs
  • establishment of the pure food and drug act

    was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws which was enacted by Congress in the 20th century
  • establishment of the meat inspection act

    prohibited the sale of adulterated or brandished livestock and derived products as food and ensured that livestock were slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions
  • gould amendment established

    which requires that contents be plainly marked on the outside of the food package,
  • mcNary mapes amendment established

    standards of quality and fill-of-container for canned food, excluding meat and milk products
  • food, drug, and cosmetic act established

    the new law bought cosmetics and medical devices
  • delaney clause established

    requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ban food additives which are found to cause or induce cancer in humans or animals as indicated by testing
  • GRAS list published

    first to published a list of three generally recognized as safe substances
  • food additives amendment established

    any substance intentionally added to food is a food additive and is subject to premarket approval by FDA
  • color additives amendment established

    only colors additives listed as "suitable and safe"
  • 1ST certified color regulations established

    color additive and required that only color additives
  • fair packaging and labeling act established

    to issue regulations requiring that all consumer commodities be labeled to disclose net contents
  • federal hazardous substances labeling act

    precautionary labeling on the immediate container of hazardous household products to help consumers safely store
  • saccharin study and labeling act established

    was a United States federal statute enacting requirements for a scientific observation regarding the impurities in, potential toxicity
  • nutrition labeling and education act established

    specific authority to require nutrition labeling of most foods regulated by the Agency
  • dietary supplement healthand education act established

    Manufacturers and distributors of dietary supplements
  • FDA mandated HACCP regulations for seafood

    requires seafood processors to identify food safety hazards that are reasonably likely to occur and to develop plans for the control of those hazards.
  • food allergen labeling and consumer protection act

    will improve food labeling information for the millions of consumers
  • food safety medernization

    to ensure the U.S. food supply is safe by shifting the focus to preventing contamination of the food supply,
  • new food code

    adopted food codes patterned after one of the five versions of the Food Code,