Pure Food and Drug Act
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When?
1906
What?
A United States federal law that provided federal inspection of meat products and forbade the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated food products and poisonous patent medicines.
Why?
Arose due to education and exposure from Muckrakers and researches.
Significance?
Beginning of the FDA , Food and Drug Administration
Who?
One of the many regulations and acts passed while Roosevelt was in office.
