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Meat Packaging Act
Meat Inspection Act came during this time as well to set cleanliness standards for packaging meats and shipping of the meats -
1906 Pure Food and Drug Act
- The federal government is now regulating a set of standards for sanitation and edibility of food and drugs, instead of how it used to be handled at the state or local level.
- stop sale of unsafe drugs in foods/drugs in medicines without proper labeling stating the reactions
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Canned Fruits and Refridgeration
- food changed due to the way people lived and worked
- large corporations came about because women and veterans continued to stay employed
- sweets became more abundant
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Victory Gardens
- encouraged to eat more vegetables and fruits
- meat, dairy was in short supply during war times
- plant victory gardens for the soldiers to be able to eat off of
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Instant Food time
- this is the time frame where instant food became a very new trend *Instant Quaker Oats 1961
- this is the time when food was chemically created and sugars were added into the foods
- canned soups
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Microwave time
*this is the start of microwavable foods
*junk foods were advertised heavily
* Ranch dressing came about 1980's version that did not need refrigeration