Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:addressed |
unsanitary conditions in meatpacking
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Wholesome_Meat_Act_of_1967
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
meat products
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
June 30, 1906
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
address public health concerns ensure meat quality and safety protect consumers from unsafe food practices |
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Food_Safety_and_Inspection_Service
|
| gptkbp:established |
penalties for violations
mandatory federal inspection of meat products |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first federal law regulating meat industry
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Meat Inspection Act of 1906
|
| gptkbp:impact |
improved food safety standards
|
| gptkbp:increased |
public awareness of food safety issues
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
international food safety standards
subsequent food safety legislation |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
public health campaigns
scientific research on food safety The Jungle by Upton Sinclair public outcry over food safety |
| gptkbp:inspired |
consumer advocacy movements
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
improving public health
reducing foodborne illnesses protecting consumers from unsafe meat |
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
political opponents
meat industry lobbyists meatpacking industry representatives |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
not covering poultry initially
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
regulatory framework for food safety
food safety legislation history food safety reforms in the early 20th century larger movement for food regulation |
| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
meat processing facilities
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
health organizations
public health advocates progressive reformers |
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased consumer protection
increased government oversight improvements in meat quality creation of the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service |
| gptkbp:legislation |
consumer protection in food supply
food industry regulation meatpacking industry regulation |
| gptkbp:mandates |
government inspections of meat products
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
progressive era reforms
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| gptkbp:purpose |
ensure sanitary conditions in meatpacking plants
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Pure_Food_and_Drug_Act
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| gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Federal_Meat_Inspection_Act
|
| gptkbp:requires |
labeling of meat products
inspection before slaughter |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
establishment of meat inspection standards
|
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
food safety scandals
|
| gptkbp:was_affecting |
meat processing standards
meat import regulations meat export regulations meat inspection practices. |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Jungle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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