The Gould Amendment sponsored by Rep. Samuel W. Gould (D) of Maine, amended the

Pure Food and Drug Act The s:Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906, also known as the Wiley Act and Harvey Washington Wiley, Dr. Wiley's Law, was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws enacted by the United States Con ...

of 1906 by requiring that the contents of any food package had to be “''plainly and conspicuously marked on the outside of the package in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count and ingredients''”

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