Money From the Great Michigan Pizza Funeral to tainted peanut butter: How we got today’s recall system February 15, 2022Katie Wedell, USA TODAYComments Off on From the Great Michigan Pizza Funeral to tainted peanut butter: How we got today’s recall system President Theodore Roosevelt helped push through bills in 1906 to begin the modern era of food safety laws after reading Upton Sinclair's The Jungle.