Pure Food and Drug Act

By aya nakane

  • Pure Food and Drug Act

    The first Pure Food and Drug Act was passed in 1906 to protect people from adulteration of food and from products identified as healthful without scientific support.

  • Meat Inspection Act

    President Theodore Roosevelt began Meat Inspection Act, which followed by Pure Food and Drug Act. t was to be applied to goods shipped in foreign or interstate commerce. The purpose was to prevent adulteration or misbranding.