Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1927 page 74

Bethnal Green 1927

Report on the health of the Borough of Bethnal Green during the year 1927

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74
SALE OF FOOD AND DEUGS ACTS.
Seven hundred and thirty-three samples were
taken; 681 of these proved to be "genuine," and 52,
or 7.9%, adulterated.

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The details are given in the following table:— SUMMARY OF ANALYST'S REPORTS.

Article	Samples taken formally			Samples taken informally			Total number of Samples taken
Article	No. taken	Genuine	Adulterated	Xo. taken	Genuine	Adulterated	Total number of Samples taken
Milk	272	257	15	3	3	..	275
Butter	107	103	4	13	13	..	120
Margarine	13	12	1	..	..	..	13
Lard	2	2	..	11	11	..	13
Dripping	4	4	..	5	5	..	9
Cream	6	4	2	..	..	..	6
Cream (Preserved)	4	4	..	..	..	..	4
Condensed Milk	7	7	..	3	3	..	10
Cheese	1	1	..	..	..	..	1
Jam	49	47	2	1	1	..	50
Golden Syrup	3	3	..	..	..	..	3
Honey	1	1	..	..	..	..	1
Jamaica Honey	1	1	..	..	..	..	1
Coffee	2	2	..	1	1	..	3
Coffee and Chicory	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Cocoa	1	..	1	..	..	..	1
Vinegar	45	38	7	10	8	2	55
Acetic Acid	..	..	..	6	6	..	6
Wine	2	..	2	11	9	2	13
Lemon Squash	3	3	..	1	1	..	4
Whisky	4	3	1	..	..	..	4
Gin	3	2	1	..	..	..	3
Rum	3	3	..	..	..	..	3
Lime Juice Cordial	1	..	1	1	1	..	2
Orange Crush	1	1	..	..	..	..	1
Camphorated Oil	3	3	..	..	..	..	3
Olive Oil	1	1	..	..	..	..	1
Iodine	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Syrup of Figs	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Castor Oil	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Aspirin Tablets	2	2	..	..	..	..	2
Flour	2	2	..	7	7	..	9
Bread	..	..	..	4	4	..	4
Cake	1	1	..	2	2	..	3
Mince Pies	..	..	..	6	6	..	6
Mincemeat	1	1	..	5	5	..	6
Salmon and Shrimp Paste	1	1	..	1	1	..	2
Canned Peas	..	..	..	2	2	..	2
Sausages	7	7	..	..	..	..	7
Fried Fish	..	..	..	6	6	..	6