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Meat Inspection Act
Requires inspection of all meat sold across state lines -
Pure Food and Drug Act
Prohibits interstate commerce of misbranded and adulterated food, drinks, and drugs -
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, and numerical count -
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
Broadly spells out the responsiblilities of the Secretary and the Commissioner of the FDA for research, enforcement, education, and information -
Delaney Clause
Prohibits the use of any additive in food that is found to cause cancer -
Fair Packaging and Labeling Act
Requires all consumer products in interstate commerce to be honestly and informatively labeled -
Sacharin Study and Labeling Act
Stops FDA from banning a chemical sweetener but requires a warning label on food products containing it -
Food and Drug Administration Act
Expands the 1906 Food and Drug Act to cover cosmetics -
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act
Defines dietary supplements and places the burden of proof for safety on FDA
