Food Science Lab Activity Timeline

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    Fod Science Timeline

  • Food Drug and Cosmetic Act

    Prohibits interstate commerce of misbranded and adultereated food.
  • Meat Inspection Act

    Requires inspection of all meat sold across state lines.
  • 1st Certified Color Regulations

    Certifies seven colors as acceptable for use in processed foods and drugs.
  • Gould Amendment

    Requires accurate labeling of food packages with weight, measure, or numerical count.
  • McNary Mapes Amendment

    Authorizes FDA standads of quality for caned food excluding meat and milk.
  • Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

    Expands the 1906 Food and Drug Act to cover cosmetics.
  • Delaney Clause

    A food addiditive that causes cancer cannot be used.
  • Fair Packaging and Labeling Act

    Everything has to honestly and informatively labeled.
  • Saccharin Study and Labeling Act

    Can not ban sacharin but food products that contain it must have a warning label.
  • Food and Drug Administration Act

    Spells out responsibilities of secretary and commisioner or FDA.
  • Dietary Supplement and Health Eduactation Act

    Defines dietary supplements and places the burden of proof on FDA.