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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 1054

Q1054

Food Safety and Quality Control Act was passed in . . . . . . . . year.

A.
2000
B.
2001
Answer
C.
2002
D.
2004

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Food Safety and Quality Control Act were passed in the 2001 year.
The purpose of this Act is to ensure the quality and safety of food, agricultural or aquatic commodities and agricultural inputs, the management of food safety risks; and the control and regulation of relatable activities.
The text consists of 55 sections divided into 6 Parts as follows:
Purposes, definitions and administration (I);
Licensing (II);
Quality and safety standards (III);
Inspections and orders (IV);
Enforcement (V);
General (VI).