[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough] page 52

Lewisham 1963

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

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Table: Table 36— continued

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Table 36— continued

Articale	Formal or informal	Adulteration or irregularity	Action taken or result of proceedings
Mushroom ketchup	Informal	Produce of poor flavour	Manufacturers state that process of cooking in vinegar may affect flavour
Pork sausages	Informal	Presence of preservatives not declared	Manufacturer notified
Chopped pork	Informal	Deficient in meat content	Manufacturer notified
Boneless chicken in chicken jelly	Informal	Deficient in meat content	Stock all sold
Hamburgers	Informal	Deficient in meat content	Manufacture discontinued.
Pork sausages	Informal	Presence of preservatives not declared	Notice concerning preservatives displayed in shop
Banana syrup	Informal	Incorrectly labelled	MOH of area in which manufacturers are situated notified.
Strawberry syrup	Informal	Incorrectly labelled	MOH of area in which manufactuers are situated notified
Hot pepper sauce	Informal	Contained excessive amount of lead	MOH of area in which manufacturers are situated notified.
Tinned tomatoes	Informal	Inside of tin corroded and contents contaminated with tin	Stock returned to manufacturers
Casserole steak	Informal	Deficient in meat content	Manufacturers notified
Chicken	Informal	Sample consisted of chicken in chicken sauce	Manufacturers notified
Brandy flavour dessert	Informal	Incorrect list of ingredients	Labels changed
Steaklets	Informal	Deficient in meat; incorrect label and also contained preservative	Formal sample to be taken (see below)
Hamburger	Informal	Deficient in meat content	Manufacture discontinued
Tartare sauce	Informal	Incorrect list of ingredients	Labels changed