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jun 1, 1938 - Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

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The United States Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act is a set of laws passed by Congress in 1938 giving authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to oversee the safety of food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics.

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jun 1, 1938
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~ 88 years ago

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