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Broadly spells out the responsibilites of the secretary and the commision of the FDA for research,enforcement,education, and information
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Requires 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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Ceritifes seven colors as acceptable for use in processed foods and drugs
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Requires accurate labeling of food packages with weight,measure,or numerical count
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Authorizes FDA standards of quality and fill of container for canned food, excluding meat and milk products
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Expands the 1960 food and drug act to cover cosmetics
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Prohbits the use of any additive in food that is found to cause cancer
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Requires all consumer products in interstate commerce to be honestly and informatively labeled
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Stops FDA from banning a chemical sweetener but requires a warning label on food products containg act
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Defines dietary supplements and places the burden of proof for safety on FDA