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Requires all inspection of all meat sold across state lines.
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Prohibits interstate commerce of misbranded and adulterated food, drinks, and drugs.
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Requires accurate labeling of food packages with weight, measure, or numeral count.
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Requires all consumer products in interstate commerce to be honestly and informatively labled.
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Prohibits the use of any additive in food that is found to cause cancer.
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Certifies seven colors as acceptable for use in processed foods and drugs.
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Stops FDA from banning a chemical sweetner but reuqires a warning label on food products containing it.
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Broadly spells out the responisbilites of the secretary and the commissioner of the FDA for research, enforcment, education, and information.
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Defines dietary supplments and places the burden of proof for safety on FDA.
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Requiring the label on a consumer product to state clearly the name of the product, marker or manufactuer, and its quantity.
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Expands the 1906 Food and Drug Act to cover cosmetics