[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough] page 51

Fulham 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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Table: ADULTERATED OR IRREGULAR SAMPLES AND FOOD SUBJECT OF COMPLAINT

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ADULTERATED OR IRREGULAR SAMPLES AND FOOD SUBJECT OF COMPLAINT

Serial Number	Article	Whether Formal Informal or Private	Nature of adulteration or irregularity	Action taken
6457	Salmon Spread with Butter.	Informal	Contained only 7% butter fat	Letter to producers.
6458	Chicken Spread with Butter	Informal	Contained only 7% butter fat Inferior.Should contain not less than 8%.	Letter to producers.
6461	Canned Sliced Peaches in heavy syrup	Informal	Syrup contained only 16.6% soluble solid as sugar,and only 54% drained weight peaches. Syrup not "heavy" as labelled and quantity of peaches low.	No action at present.
6474	Black Pudding	Informal	Contained total meat only 46%. Deficient in meat. Should contain at least 65% meat.	No action.
6507	Vitaminized Apple Juice.	Informal	Stated to contain 35 mgms. Vitamin C per 100 cc but contained only 21 mgs. Inferior. Perhaps old stock.	Letter to producers.
6539	Potted Beef with Butter	Informal	Contained only 6.2% butter fat.	Letter to producers
6542	Dressed Crab with Butter.	Informal	Contained only 6.4% butter fat.
6542	Dressed Crab with Butter.	Informal	Inferior. Should contain not less than 8%.
6653	Ice Cream	Informal	Contained 4.4% fat. 12% deficient in fat. Food Standards Ice cream Order requires not less than 5% fat.	Formal follow-up sample satisfactory.
6672	Roll & Butter	Formal	Spread with margarine	Legal proceedings, Defendant fined £5. 1 gn. costs to Council.
6689	Bread & Butter	Formal	Spread with margarine.	do
6693	Roll & Butter	Formal	Spread with mixture of butter and margarine	do
6713	Salmon	Informal	Complaint of glass.These were crystals of struvite.	No further action.