In which of the following ways is the Wheeler-Lea Act influential to the food and drug industry?
A)It provides for the regulation of packaging and the labeling of food products.
B)It forbids the manufacture or sale of adulterated or fraudulently labeled foods and drugs.
C)It establishes the Food and Drug Administration.
D)It places advertising of food and drugs under FTC jurisdiction.
E)It requires that food product labels provide detailed nutritional information.

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The Wheeler-Lea Act of 1938 amended the Federal Trade Commission Act to include the regulation of advertising, thus placing the advertising of food and drugs under the jurisdiction of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

In Which of the Following Ways Is the Wheeler-Lea Act