Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]
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INSPECTION AND SUPERVISI ON OF FOOD.
Food & Drugs Act, 1958.
The following table indicates the nature of the 221 formal and informal samples submitted for analysis during the year 1948.
Article, | Number of samples examined. | Number of unsatisfactory samples. | ||||
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Formal | Informal . | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | |
Adexoline Tablet Capsules | 1 | 1 | ||||
Apple Sauce | 1 | 1 | ||||
Baking Powder | 3 | 3 | ||||
Barley Crystals | 1 | 1 | ||||
Bicarbonate of Soda | 2 | 2 | ||||
Black Pudding | 1 | 1 | ||||
Brandy | 1 | 1 | ||||
Butter | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cake Decorations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cake Mixture | 1 | 1 | ||||
Campden Solution Tablets | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Catarrh & Bronchial Syrup | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cheese (Alpine) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Chocolate Spread | 1 | 1 | ||||
Chunx (Sweets) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Chutney | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cinammon (Ground) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cocoa | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cod Liver Oil | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cod Liver Roe Paste | 2 | 2 | ||||
Coffee | 1 | 1 | ||||
Coffee Essence | 1 | 1 | ||||
Coffee & Chicory Extract | 2 | 2 | ||||
Compound (Glycerine & Honey) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cooking oil | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cough Mixture | 1 | 1 | ||||
Cough Pastilles | 1 | 1 | ||||
Culinary Oil | 1 | 1 | ||||
Custard Powder (Dutch) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Curry Powder | 2 | 2 | ||||
Digestive Mixture | 1 | 1 | ||||
Dyspepsia Tablets | 1 | 1 | ||||
Effervescing Powder | 1 | 1 | ||||
Epsom Salts | 1 | 1 | ||||
Fish Cake (Fried) | 1 | 1 | ||||
Fish Pastes | 4 | 4 | ||||
Flavouring Essences | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||
Flour (Self Raising) | 4 | 4 | ||||
Formamint Tablets | 1 | 1 | ||||
Fruit Sauce | 1 | 1 | ||||
Gee's Linctus | 1 | 1 | ||||
Gelatine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Gin | 1 | 1 | ||||
Ginger (Ground.) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Glycerine & Lemon Balsam | 1 | 1 | ||||
Golden Raising Powder | 1 | 1 | ||||
Grape Juice | 1 | 1 | ||||
Horseradish Cream | 1 | 1 | ||||
Hydrogen Peroxide | 1 | 1 | ||||
Indigestion Tablets | 1 | 1 | ||||
Carried forward: | 5 | 63 | 68 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
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