Current Events/Pop Culture
The nickname of the cultural phenomenon movie event of the year, where extremely opposite movies were simultaneously released.
What is Barbenheimer?
The Sober Curious cultural movement has led to the addition of these to many menus.
What are Mocktails?
Defined in the Food Code as a written document issued by the regulatory authority that authorizes a modification or waiver of one or more requirements of the Code if a health hazard or nuisance will not result from the modification or waiver.
What is a variance?
This journal, geared towards environmental health professionals, is published 10 times per year and keeps readers up to date on current issues, new research, useful products and services, and employment opportunities.
What is the Journal of Environmental Health?
This term is used to describe the time between an election and the start of the new calendar year when newly elected officials take office.
What is Lame Duck?
This actor recently showed up at his own celebrity lookalike contest and surprised all the contestants.
Who is Timothée Chalamet?
What is Subway?
Defined in the Food Code as a flightless bird such as an emu, ostrich, or rhea.
What is a ratite?
Netflix documentary that highlighted “The Dirty Truth About Your Food.”
What is Poisoned?
This is what a group of porcupines is called.
What is a prickle?
This NFL quarterback is the only player in NFL history to throw for 400 passing yards, four touchdowns, and a perfect 158.3 passer rating multiple times.
Who is Jared Goff?
This spice is derived from the Crocus flower and is one of the most expensive spices in the world.
What is Saffron?
In the 2009 Michigan Modified Food Code, violation 3-401.14 states that for non-continuous cooking of a raw animal food, the initial heating process can be no longer than this duration of time.
What is 60 minutes.
This four-part documentary series about public health history was released by PBS in March 2024.
What is The Invisible Shield?
This was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields.
Who is Marie Curie?
This recently released Netflix movie about a snowman coming to life, starring a former Mean Girl and former Schitt's Creek veterinarian, is widely being panned as the most cringe-worthy movie of the year.
What is Hot Frosty?
Pittsburgh-based company whose first commercially packaged foodstuff was horseradish.
What is Heinz?
Code number in the Food Code that directs employees when to wash their hands.
What is 2-301.14?
This book, written by Upton Sinclair, exposes the appalling and unsanitary conditions in the meat-packing industry.
What is The Jungle?
As president, John Quincy Adams kept this as a pet in a White House bathtub.
What is an alligator?
The professional sports league with players Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark.
What is the WNBA?
This chef believes that food is a universal human right. In 2010 he and his wife founded World Central Kitchen.
Who is Chef José Andrés?
In the fall of 2024, Michigan Public Act 132 of 2019 made updates to the Animal Industry Act (Public Act 466 of 1988). This change will affect a food item commonly found in many restaurants and household refrigerators, with the new regulations taking effect on December 31, 2024.
In this film, a corporate defense attorney (Mark Ruffalo) takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution.
What is Dark Waters?
This health-related word is evolved from a Middle English term describing the venom of a snake which came from a Latin word meaning "slimy liquid or poison."
What is virus?