The 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act established consumer protections to prevent the inclusion of "dangerous ingredients" without the knowledge of the consumer.

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The 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act was enacted to prevent the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, thereby protecting consumers from dangerous ingredients and ensuring they were aware of what they were consuming.

The 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act Established Consumer Protections