Dates & Legislation

Question 1

What year was the National Lamb Market Basket Survey conducted?

Accepted Answer

1990

Question 2

What does HACCP stand for?

Accepted Answer

Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points

Question 3

When was the USDA founded?

Accepted Answer

1862

Question 4

Where was the first RMC Career Fair?

Accepted Answer

Michigan State

Question 5

What year was the E.coli outbreak?

Accepted Answer

1993

Question 6

True or false: The SELECT grade was eliminated in 1997.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

What did the Morril Act establish?

Accepted Answer

Land grant colleges

Question 8

What did the Meat Import Act limit?

Accepted Answer

Meat tonnage

Question 9

True or false: Trans fats must be on labels

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

What was established in 1922?

Accepted Answer

National Livestock Board

Question 11

Which allergen must be on food labels?

Accepted Answer

Peanuts

Question 12

What did the Talmadge Aiken Act allow?

Accepted Answer

State inspections

Question 13

What was banned in 1989 regarding BSE?

Accepted Answer

Live ruminants

Question 14

What did the Horse Meat Act extend?

Accepted Answer

Meat Inspection Act

Question 15

Which act set humane slaughter practices?

Accepted Answer

Humane Methods of Slaughter Act

Question 16

Which year was the feed ban implemented?

Accepted Answer

1997

Question 17

What did the Feed Ban prohibit?

Accepted Answer

Mammalian protein to ruminants

Question 18

What was approved in 1985 for pork?

Accepted Answer

Control trichinae

Question 19

Which year were US standards for pork created?

Accepted Answer

1952

Question 20

True or false: BSE was first detected in the US.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

What did the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act require?

Accepted Answer

Timely market data

Question 22

What year was the first meat packing plant?

Accepted Answer

1818

Question 23

What did the Nutrition Labeling Act require?

Accepted Answer

Nutrition labels

Question 24

True or false: The Meat Inspection Act was in 1906

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

True or false: The Packers and Stockyards Act was in 1921

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

What did the Purnell Act provide funds for?

Accepted Answer

Investigations on ag products

Question 27

True or false: The term 'GOOD' was changed to 'SELECT' in 1987.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Which year was the first RMC Iron Chef?

Accepted Answer

2007

Question 29

Which act established the Cooperative Extension Service?

Accepted Answer

Smith Lever Act

Question 30

True or false: The most recent standards for lamb were in 1992.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

True or false: Downer cattle can enter food supply

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

Which act banned carcinogenic compounds in food?

Accepted Answer

Delaney Clause

Question 33

Which act outlawed feeding garbage to swine?

Accepted Answer

Swine Health Protection Act

Question 34

Where was the first Reciprocal Meat Conference?

Accepted Answer

Chicago

Question 35

Which year was the first meats course offered?

Accepted Answer

1893

Question 36

What years were the National Beef Quality Audits conducted?

Accepted Answer

1991, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2011

Question 37

What was the most recent standard for poultry?

Accepted Answer

2002

Question 38

Which year was HACCP mandatory for seafood?

Accepted Answer

1997

Question 39

What years were the National Beef Market Surveys conducted?

Accepted Answer

1990, 1999, 2005, 2010/2011

Question 40

What year was the first Taste of RMC?

Accepted Answer

2004

Question 41

What was the last year for the ICoMST in the US?

Accepted Answer

2005

Question 42

What did the Country of Origin Labeling mandate?

Accepted Answer

Meat origin labels

Question 43

Which company acquired Smithfield Foods in 2013?

Accepted Answer

Shuanghui International

Question 44

True or false: The horse slaughter ban was lifted in 2011.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 45

What year was the first Outstanding Undergraduate Award?

Accepted Answer

1977

Question 46

Which year was the first RMC Quiz Bowl?

Accepted Answer

2002

Question 47

What year was the Federal Meat Grading Act?

Accepted Answer

1925

Question 48

What was eliminated from beef grading in 1949?

Accepted Answer

Fat color

Question 49

Which year did the first case of BSE occur in the US?

Accepted Answer

2003

Question 50

True or false: HACCP was introduced in 1971

Accepted Answer

True

Question 51

Which year was HACCP mandatory for small manufacturers?

Accepted Answer

1999

Question 52

Which act established agriculture experiment stations?

Accepted Answer

Hatch Act

Question 53

Which organization was established in 1964?

Accepted Answer

AMSA

Question 54

True or false: The Homestead Act was in 1862

Accepted Answer

True

Question 55

When was the first meat judging contest?

Accepted Answer

1926

Question 56

True or false: COOL was ruled against by WTO

Accepted Answer

True

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