The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1916 page 41

Greenwich 1916

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1916

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Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1916. - Legal Proceedings, Particulars of Samples adulterated and result of action taken.

Description of	Nature of Adulteration.	Result of Proceedings
Cocoa.	Admixed with 40% Sugar and 30% of added starch.	Fined 5/- Costs 25/-
Margarine	Not labelled as required by the Margarine Act.	Fined 15/-Costs 2/-
Separated Milk	Admixed with 32% of water	Fined 8/-Costs 22/6
Margarine	Not labelled as required by the Margarine Act.	Fined 2/6 Costs 20/6
Separated Milk	Admixed with 2.4% of water	Fined 20/-
„ „	Admixed with 25% of water	Fined £5.
Milk	Deficient in Milk-fat to the extent of 6%	Fined 20/-
„	Admixed with 10% of water	Fined 18/-Coste 2/-
„	Deficient in Milk-fat to the extent of 23%	Fined l8/-Costs 22/-
Butter	Admixed with 40% of sugar and 20% of added Starch.	Fined 8/-Costs 27/-
Milk	Admixed with 11% of water	Warranty proved.
„	Deficient in Milk-fat to the extent of 3%.	Warning letter sent.
„	Deficient in Milk-fat to the extent of 12%	Fined 10/-Costs 20/-
„	Deficient in Milk-fat to the extent of 12%	Fined 10/-Coste 20/-
Margarine	Not labelled as required by the Margarine Act.	No action taken
Milk	Deficient in Milk-fat to the extent of 33%	Fined £3 Costs 20/-
„	Slightly deficient in Solids not fat.	No action taken
„	Admixed with 5% of water.	Warning letter sent.
„	Admixed with 3% of water	Warning letter sent.
Margarine	Not labelled as required by the Margarine Act.	Summons with-drawn on payment of costs 4/-
Separated Milk	Admixed with 13% of water	Fined £4.8.0. Costs 12/-
„ „	Admixed with 12.5% of water	Fined £4.8.0. Costs 12/-

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