Lesson plan / FOOD CONTROL AND REGULATIONS

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 2.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. (Ph.D.) GÜLAY AKBULUT
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course To explain and evaluate the purpose of nutritional control in Turkey and in the world, the basic concepts in food legislation, legal regulations regarding food in Turkey and in the world, factors causing food pollution and legal regulations.
Course Content Basic concepts related to food quality control and legislation, legal regulations regarding food in Turkey and in the world, factors that disrupt food safety; effects on health and relevant legal regulations.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction to Food Control and Legislation
2Food Control in the World and Turkey (Responsible Institutions and Practices)
3Food Control Related Laws from the Power to the Future (5179-5996)
4Food Control Regulations
5Food Communiqués (1)
6Food Communiqués (2)
7Food Communiqués (3)
8Midterm
9Properties of Food Additives and Their Use in Food
10Properties of Food Additives and Their Use in Food
11Regulatory Regulations Related to Food Additives
12Food Pollution and Related Legal Regulations (Pesticides, Plant Growth Regulators, Anabolics)
13Food Pollution and Related Legislation (Metallic Contaminants, Radionuclides, Plastic Monomers, Detergents)
14Sample case solutions, General Review

Resources

Anon.Kodeks Alimentaryus Komisyonu, www.codexalimentarius.net
Anon.Gıda ve Tarım ve Hayvancılık Bakanlığı,Türk Gıda Kodeksi http://www.gkgm.gov.tr/mevzuat/kodeks/kodeks_liste.html
Preedy VR., Watson RR. (2005). Revıews In Food and Nutrıtıon Toxıcıty (Edited by) Volume 3, CRC press.
Omaye ST. (2004). Food and Nutritional Toxicology (Edited by), CRC press.
Lu FC.,Kacew S. (2009) Lu?s Basic Toxicology , Fundamentals, Target Organs and Risk Assessment, (Edited by), Fifth Edition,CRC press
Vries J. (1996) .Food Safety and Toxicity, ( Edited by), CRC press.
Branen AL., Davidson PM., Salminen S., Thorngate III JH. (2001). Food Additives (Edited by), Second Edition, CRC press.