Pure Food and Drug Act
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Pure Food and Drug Act

Legislation in the United States, passed in 1906, that required inspection of American meat by the federal government. It also required labeling of some addictive substances and prohibited poisonous medicines. It was superseded by the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938.

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Pure Food and Drug Act (redirected from Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906)

Pure Food and Drug Act
(redirected from Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906)