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WorksheetsFST 175 Mini Online Quiz Contest
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Codex Alimentarius literally translate in Latin as ___________
Cook Book
Book of Food
Standards Book
Book of Sages
In what year was the Codex Alimentarius Commission established?
1961
1962
1963
1964
True or False.
Philippines is a charter member of Codex Alimentarius Commission
True
False
The following are the primary objectives of CAC, EXCEPT:
Protecting the health of consumers
Performing risk analysis of food systems
Ensuring fair practice in food trade
Codex Alimentarius Commission regularly meets every two years.
When and where is the CAC meeting this year?
November 27 to December 2 - Virtual
November 27 to December 2 - Geneva, Switzerland
November 27 to December 2 - Rome, Italy
November 27 to December 2 - Kochi, Kerala
India
Which of the following is the Codex Alimentarius standard for General Principles of Food Hygiene
CXS 193-1995
CXG 2 - 1985
CXC 1 - 1969
CXS 1 - 1985
What is the most recent Codex Standard/Code/Guideline being approved by CAC?
CXG 95-2022
Guidelines for ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTF)
CXS 349-2022
Standard for Berry Fruits
CXS 348-2022
Standard for Onions and Shallots
CXC 81-2022
Code of Practice for the Prevention and Reduction of Cadmium Contamination in Cocoa Beans
True or False.
CAC membership is open only to members of WHO and FAO.
True
False
The following are the main types of the CAC committees, EXCEPT:
General Subject Committees
Commodity Committees
Resource Management Committees
Regional Coordinating Committees
JECFA is one of the independent, non-CAC committees being consulted by the General Subject Committee. JECFA stands for?
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Adulterants
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Allergens
Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Acidulants
CXS 1-1985 is the Codex Standard known as _______________.
General Standard for Food Additives
General Standard for Contaminants and Toxins in Food and Feed
Guidelines on Nutrition Labelling
General Standard for the Labelling of Prepackaged Foods
This Codex Standard covers the General Standard for Food Additives
CXS 193-1995
CXS 192-1995
CXG 2-1985
CXM 2
True or False.
Each member of of CAC can cast multiple votes, depending on the number of
delegates it sends during the CAC assembly.
True
False
Case-to-case basis
True or False.
The composition of Executive Committee includes the Chair of the Commission, a Vice-chair, coordinators appointed by the commission, plus seven (7) further members to represent specific regions.
True
False
The Secretariat of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, hosted at FAO headquarters in Rome, provides coordination and liaison across the entire spectrum of Codex activities, under the overall guidance of the Codex Secretary. How is the Codex Secretary selected?
Appointed jointly by the Directors-General of FAO and WHO
Appointed through votes from Executive Committee
Appointed through votes from members of CAC
Appointed through an external selection process.
