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Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

By: Gracie Morrison, Elexis Milligan

How does the law affect consumer economic systems?

  • There are some economic issues associated to the costs
  • These are imposed on private sectors and the public
  • The costs have consequences, which is/ can be influenced by how this law is implemented
  • Economists with knowledge of food, agriculture, agribusiness can help analyze these issues

What is the primary purpose of the law/ agency?

What would you change about the law?

  • Primary purpose is to regulate the amount of pesticides
  • They can be in any given food or cosmetic product
  • Anything consumable is first checked with the sub sector of the FDA
  • Every time a product is altered in any way the FDA should inspect it
  • They should inspect for pesticides or other harmful substances

How and why was the act started?

  • A novel written by Upton Sinclair, entitled The Jungle
  • First exposure to the unhealthy practices in the meat industry
  • Government saw this as a concern to the public
  • So they decided to regulate it

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