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 the year 1950
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SAMPLING OF FOOD AND DRUGS (Continued).
| Article | Number examined | Number adulterated, etc„ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | |
| Brought Forward | 27 | 45 | 72 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Fondant | 1 | — | 1 | - | ||
| Fruit, Canned | 1 | - | 1 | — | - | |
| Gelatin | 1 | - | 1 | - | — | |
| Gravy Cubes | - | 1 | - | |||
| Gravy Powder | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | |
| Herbs Mixed | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Honey | - | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Jam | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Jelly | 3 | 3 | - | - | ||
| Margarine | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Meat | - | 1 | - | |||
| Meat Cutlet | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Meat Essence | 1 | 1 | - | - | — | |
| Meat Paste | — | 3 | 3 | — | ||
| Meat Pie | - | 5 | 5 | — | — | - |
| Meat Roll | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Milk | 127 | 72 | 199 | — | - | - |
| Milk, condensed | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Milk, evaporated | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Milk, (Yoghourt) | - | - | 5 | - | - | |
| Mincemeat | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Mint in Vinegar | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Molasses | - | 1 | - | - | ||
| Mushrooms in Tomato | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sauce | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Mustard | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | |
| Oil, Frying | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Oil, Horseflesh | - | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Olive Oil | _ | 1 | 1 | — | - | |
| Parsley | - | 1 | 1 | - | ||
| Puddings Xmas, canned | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Pudding Mixture | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Raising Powder | _ | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Rennet, essence of | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Rice | — | 1 | 1 | - | — | |
| Roes, canned | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Saccharin Tablets | — | 1 | 1 | — | - | _ |
| Salad Cream | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Salt | 1 | — | 1 | — | - | - |
| Sauce | 7 | 7 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Sausages | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Sausage Roll | - | 1 | 1 | — | - | |
| Semoline | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soup, Canned | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Soup powder | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Carried Forward | 163 | 185 | 348 | 1 | 8 | 9 |