[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell. page 48

Camberwell 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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Table: PARTICULARS OF ADULTERATED SAMPLES

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PARTICULARS OF ADULTERATED SAMPLES

Serial No.	Article	Whether Formal or Informal	Nature of Adulteration or Irregularity	Observations	Result of proceedings or other action taken
197	Glace Pineapple	Informal	Slightly contaminated with carbon particles	See Formal Sample No. 154	–

239	Orange Drink	Informal	Deficient in sugar	Complaint sample: catering sale made to a member of a Bingo and Social Club. The provisions of the Soft Drinks Order, 1953, do not apply to such sales	No action.
257	Whole Black Pepper	Informal	Contained excess extraneous matter	Matter taken up with wholesalers and packers: steps taken to rectify matter.	–

267	Avorio Rice	Informal	Misleading label	Letters sent to retailer and wholesaler and importers. Steps taken by importers with exporters and packers to delete dietary claims to which exception had been taken.	–
311	Bread	Informal	Contaminated with soiled dough and mineral oil.	Complaint of contamination by rodent droppings not substantiated.	No action.

330	Milk	Informal	Slightly sour.	Complaint of contamination not justified.	No action.
338	Malt Vinegar	Formal	10% deficient in acetic acid.	–	Reported to Public Health Committee and cautionary letter sent.

369	Borax B.P.	Informal	Effloresced.	Remainder of stock withdrawn from sale.	–