Which of the following best defines the legal doctrine of preemption?
A doctrine derived from the Constitution stating that federal laws will take precedence over any state laws seeking to regulate the same conduct.
The current federal GMO labeling statute, enacted in 2016, imposes a ___________ labeling standard for foods containing genetically modified ingredients.
Mandatory
The FDA will consider a food to be misbranded if its labeling is false or misleading. When determining whether a product's labeling is misleading, what two factors will the FDA consider?
Representations and omissions of material facts
Administrative agencies derive their authority and jurisdiction from:
Congress
Which of the following best describes the FDA's approach to the use of the term "natural" in food labeling?
The FDA has not defined the term natural, but does not object to its use if the food does not contain added color, artificial flavors, or synthetic substances.
Which of the following type of label claims are not required to receive pre-approval from the USDA?
Green Claims/Environmental Claims
True or false? AMS Grading standards are mandatory on USDA regulated food products.
False