Meat Inspection Act


 

The United States Meat Inspection Act of 1906 authorized the Secretary of Agriculture to order meat inspections and condemn any found unfit for human consumption. The law was partly a response to the publication of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle.

Related Topics:
United States - 1906 - Secretary of Agriculture - Upton Sinclair - The Jungle

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