But wait, there's more! Who remembers Upton Sinclair? The guy who wrote 'The Jungle', a book about Chicago meat packers at the turn of the 20th century. He said “I aimed at the publics’ heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach”. Ouch. What he meant was that his book was decrying the deplorable conditions in the Chicago slaughterhouses for the workers, not food safety in general.
It was mostly a work of fiction, a dramatization. Yeah, let that sink in for a minute, then read this: