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Food Safety

Food Safety

Women began to replace breastfeeding with cow's milk in the 1880s when the U.S. milk supply was still filthy
Women began to replace breastfeeding with cow’s milk in the 1880s when the U.S. milk supply was still filthy
Vitamin D "Not as Toxic as Was Once Thought"
Vitamin D “Not as Toxic as Was Once Thought”
Food Safety Milestones in History of FDA 1880-2010
Food Safety Milestones in History of FDA 1880-2010
Vitamin A toxicity from Polar Bear Liver
Vitamin A toxicity from Polar Bear Liver
Food and Drugs Act of 1906 (full text)
Food and Drugs Act of 1906 (full text)
Supply of clean milk key to sharp decline in infant mortality in U.S.
Supply of clean milk key to sharp decline in infant mortality in U.S.
First case-control study: ice cream spreads scarlet fever in 1924
First case-control study: ice cream spreads scarlet fever in 1924
Pure and Modern Milk: An Environmental History since 1900 by Kendra Smith-Howard
Pure and Modern Milk: An Environmental History since 1900 by Kendra Smith-Howard
Health of a Nation: Harvey W.Wiley and the Fight for Pure Food by Oscar E. Anderson
Health of a Nation: Harvey W.Wiley and the Fight for Pure Food by Oscar E. Anderson
Alice Evans   (1881-1975)
Alice Evans (1881-1975)
Federal Meat Inspection Act history
Federal Meat Inspection Act history
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair (1906)
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair (1906)
Chlorination of U.S. Drinking Water
Chlorination of U.S. Drinking Water
Fredrick Accum   1769-1838
Fredrick Accum 1769-1838
Poison Squad
Poison Squad
Harvey Washington Wiley   (1844-1930)
Harvey Washington Wiley (1844-1930)
U.S. National Archives: Food Processing
U.S. National Archives: Food Processing
History of USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
History of USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
Significant Dates in U.S. Food and Drug Law History
Significant Dates in U.S. Food and Drug Law History
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