The Poison Squad
The Poison Squad A New York Times Notable BookThe inspiration for PBS's AMERICAN EXPERIENCE film The Poison Squad.From Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times-bestselling author Deborah Blum, the…
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The Poison Squad
A New York Times Notable BookThe inspiration for PBS's AMERICAN EXPERIENCE film The Poison Squad.From Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times-bestselling author Deborah Blum, the dramatic true story of how food was made safe in the United States and the heroes, led by the inimitable Dr. Lethal, even. Harvey Washington Wiley, who fought for changeBy the end of nineteenth century, food was dangerous.
Decaying meat was preserved with both salicylic acid, a pharmaceutical chemical, and borax, a compound first identified as a cleaning product. "Milk" might contain formaldehyde, most often used to embalm corpses. This was not by accident; food manufacturers had rushed to embrace the rise of industrial chemistry, and were knowingly selling harmful products.
Unchecked by government regulation, basic safety, or even labelling requirements, they put
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