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The National Consumers League and the American Medical Association spoke to Congress to insure that their foods and drugs were safe and proper
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It was created as a result of reform movements and public anger. The Food Drug Agency was made to keep the foods and drugs safe and under control
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The Jungle arose as the symbol for the food safety movement, as it discussed many of the unsanitary conditions when it came to the food processing
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The Pure Food and Drug Act was created to inspect foods and drugs that were going to be used by humans. Drugs that were addictive needed to have label warnings. Also, prescriptions from licensed physicians were required for drugs
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All animals were required to pass an inspection by the U.S. Drug Administration prior to slaughter
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This organization was formed to protect consumers from farmers who used too many pesticides on their crops. It was made to keep foods more pure and safe.
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An act in Congress to put a tax on narcotics imported into the country, and resticted the use of narcotics legally. The main drug/ plant was opium.
