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May 2: The Fences Must Come Down
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:03:00
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Synopsis
Concern about meat production arose in the 1880s when Department of Agriculture chemist Harvey W. Wiley reported on health hazards within the meat industry. Those included the use of unsafe preservatives and coloring agents. Wiley began lobbying for federal legislation governing the packing and purity of food products.
