Are You Food Policy Savvy?

10 Questions | By Ift525 | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 1021

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Where do you sit in terms of food policy expertise? Test your food policy knowledge and share to see how your friends and colleagues compare.

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1.

The Codex Alimentarius Commission, was established in 1963 by?
- A.
  
  FAO and WHO
- B.
  
  U.S. and the UN
- C.
  
  World Bank
- D.
  
  European Union
2.

Which country has laws banning GMOs?
- A.
  
  United States
- B.
  
  Russia
- C.
  
  Argentina
3.

Which state is voting on GMO labeling in this upcoming election?
- A.
  
  New York
- B.
  
  California
- C.
  
  Maryland
- D.
  
  Maine
4.

Which of the following scenarios is not a potential outcome of the 2012 United States election?
- A.
  
  Republican president and republican majority congress
- B.
  
  Democratic president, republican majority house and democratic majority senate
- C.
  
  Democratic president and democratic majority congress
- D.
  
  Trick question – all can happen
5.

Which nation recently announced a plan to consolidate the multiple agencies responsible for food safety under one umbrella?
- A.
  
  Canada
- B.
  
  Mexico
- C.
  
  China
- D.
  
  Australia
6.

Which of the following is not a top five export market for the United States?
- A.
  
  Canada
- B.
  
  Japan
- C.
  
  Brazil
- D.
  
  Germany
7.

Which of the following countries became a World Trade Organization member in 2012?
- A.
  
  Russian Federation
- B.
  
  Turkey
- C.
  
  Armenia
8.

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is the first major overhaul of the food safety legislation in more than how many years?
- A.
  
  10 years
- B.
  
  25 years
- C.
  
  50 years
- D.
  
  70 years
9.

Which of these agencies are NOT part of the USDA?
- A.
  
  FSIS
- B.
  
  CDC
- C.
  
  NIFA
- D.
  
  ERS
10.

Which of these products are NOT regulated by the USDA?
- A.
  
  Meat
- B.
  
  Poultry
- C.
  
  Egg Products
- D.
  
  Seafood