CFD30103_Chap 4 Quiz

What does mandatory food labeling mean?

• This is information that must be on a food label by law.

• This is information that the manufacturer thinks may be useful for the consumer.

• This is information that need not be accurate

• All of the above

Which of the food products below DO NOT require date marking?

• Seri Kaya

• Bread

• Meat products in a hermetically sealed containers

• Cooked Curry Mee

In expression of strength, weight, or quantity of any ingredient /food as per cent, part per million, and part per billion, the reference is made by volume rather than weight.

• True

• False

Kawan Food Berhad is one of Malaysia’s leading exporter and largest manufacturer of frozen Asian food delicacies worldwide. As a local food company, produced locally in Malaysia, what is the language required to be used on the labelling of the product?

• Either English or Bahasa Malaysia

• Both Bahasa Malaysia and English

The expiry date for foods specified in the Fifth Schedule can be displayed on the label or package as in the following terms

• EXPIRY DATE or EXP DATE (DD/MM/YY)

• CONSUME BY OR CONS BY (DD/MM/YY)

• USE BY (DD/MM/YY)

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

There is a legal requirement to provide some information on food labels

• True

• False

Which of the following would need to be included in the name of the product if relevant?

• Dried

• Salted

• Smoked

• All of the above

How should the list of ingredients be presented? 

• In ascending order of weight

• In descending order of weight

• In alphabetical order

• In the order the ingredient was added to the product

Complete this sentence:
Allergens need to be highlighted in the ingredients list ______________________ .

• when their weight is over a certain amount

• when the foods are mostly based on the allergen

• only when the product is being sold in supermarkets

• at all times

Which of the following describes the order of nutrients on the back of pack labelling?

• Energy, Carbohydrate, Protein, Fat

• Energy, Fat, Protein, Carbohydrate

• Energy, Carbohydrate, Fat, Protein

• Energy, Protein, Fat, Carbohydrate