Question

There are a hundred streets and avenues by which diseased meat can enter the city and be put on sale in the

Answer 1

Answer:

The law required that food be inspected by the government to ensure its safety.

Explanation:

The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was the first consumer protection law signed into effect by congress in the 19th century. The main purpose was to protect consumer's health by the ban of foreign and interstate movement of unhealthy food and drugs within the united states. To achieve this, the law granted power to the Bureau of chemistry to inspect the food and drugs moved into and within the United States and to report those that are found wanting of these standards to the appropriate prosecutors. This law also mandated that the active ingredient in a food and its degree of purity be placed on the label of the food and drugs and that it does not fall below the level as appropriated by the United States Pharmacopeia or the National Formulary.