Harvey Wiley Washington and the fight for food safety Play Deborah Blum tells the true David and Goliath tale of how food was made safe in the United States and […]
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Poison Squad: One Chemist’s Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
by Deborah Blum From the publisher: 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 […]
Interview with Deborah Blum
Deborah Blum’s new book, The Poison Squad, is a true story about how Dr. Harvey Washington Wiley, named chief chemist of the U.S. Department of Agriculture in 1883, conducted a […]