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Bermondsey 1960

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1960

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MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) (RAW MILK)
REGULATIONS, 1949

MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) (PASTEURISED AND STERILISED) REGULATIONS, 1949 During the year under report the following licences were granted:— Dealers' Licences.

To sell Tuberculin Tested Milk52
To sell Pasteurised Milk101
To sell Sterilised Milk124
Supplementary Licences
To sell Pasteurised Milk16
To sell Tuberculin Tested Milk16
To sell Sterilised Milk21

All premises used for the sale of milk are regularly inspected to
ensure that the standard of cleanliness laid down is maintained.
UNSOUND FOOD
The general inspection of food in shops and on stalls forms part
of the duty of the District Public Health Inspectors. Food, in the
quantities stated,came under the notice of the Inspectors during the
year, and being found unfit for human consumption was destroyed
or disposed of for purposes other than human food.
Description of Food
Weight
tons cwts. qrs. lbs.
Vegetables, Canned — — — 19
Milk, Canned — — 1 17
Meat, Canned — 6 3 13
Fish, Canned — — — 3
Fruit, Canned — 1 3 25
Meat, not Canned — 1 2 25
Poultry _ 1 1 21
Fish, not Canned — — 3 7
Fruit, Fresh — — 1 15
Various — — — 23
Total — 14 — —