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Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware By: Tianna Cottman and Sarah Mongare

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Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware . By: Tianna Cottman and Sarah Mongare. The Jungle Upton Sinclair Toxic Chemical preservatives . Unsanitary conditions Unprotected meat . Ridiculous claims Magazines Risks . Cure Illnesses Growth of businesses muckrakers . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

By: Tianna Cottman and Sarah Mongare

Page 2: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

• The Jungle

• Upton Sinclair

• Toxic Chemical preservatives

Page 3: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

• Unsanitary conditions

• Unprotected meat

Page 4: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

• Ridiculous claims

• Magazines

• Risks

Page 5: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

• Cure Illnesses

• Growth of businesses

• muckrakers

Page 6: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

• Small companies decreasing

• Sherman antitrust act

Page 7: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

Protecting Consumers and Workers • Pure food and

drug act

• Meat inspection act

Page 8: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

• Nonprescription medicine

• Busting trusts

Page 9: Unsafe Products: Buyer Beware

• Two key laws

• Inspect packaged meat

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• Muckrakers

• New agency