Quiz: The FDA regulates seafood exports to the U.S. because...?

Question

A. They were fishing in waters they weren't supposed to

B. Their seafood haul contained a staggering number of by-catch

C. Their shrimp farms were destroying mongrove forests

D. Fish were escaping and weakening the natural gene pool

Answer 1

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None of the above. The main function of FDA in their regulation of seafood exports into the US (imports) is ensuring that the products are safe, sanitary, and labeled according to U.S. requirements.

http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/uc...

http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceRegulation/Imports...