[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough] page 35

Bethnal Green 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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Table: TABLE 9 Action taken in regard to samples reported by the Public Analyst to be not genuine.

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TABLE 9 Action taken in regard to samples reported by the Public Analyst to be not genuine.

Sample No.	Article	Result of Analysis	Action
2	Sweetened Plums (Canned)	The plums were fermenting and unfit for food	Two tins destroyed
9	Non-Brewed Condiment	7 .5 per cent deficient in acetic acid	Further sample taken - see No. 17
17	Non-Brewed Condiment	7.5 per cent deficient in acetic acid	Letter of caution
83	Minced Steak	Contained 176 parts per million of sulphur dioxide preservative	Further sample taken - genuine
85	Orange Drink	Contained 40 parts per million of sulphur dioxide preservative in excess of the legal limit	Further sample taken - genuine
88	Cream Slice	Contained a filling which was not dairy cream	Verbal caution
155	Scone Mix	Contained a rancid fat	Further sample taken - see No. 170
170	Scone Mix	Contained a rancid fat	Further samples to be taken