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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bethnal Green 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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TABLE 9 (continued)
| Sample No. | Article | Result of Analysis | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | Milk Chocolate Drops | Milk fat and cocoa butter absent or present in trace amounts only | Further sample takensee No. 191. |
| 147 | Milk Chocolate Drops (Covered) | Milk fat and cocoa butter absent or present in trace amounts only | Further sample takensee No. 191. |
| 172 | Chocolate Buttons | Fat consisted principally of fat other than cocoa fat | Further samples to be taken. |
| 191 | Milk Chocolate Drops | Contained only small amounts of milk and cocoa fat | Further samples to be taken. |
| 195 | Tomato Paste | Contained 240 parts per million of copper on direct tomato solids | Further samples to be taken. |
| 204 | Orange Squash | Mould present-due to dirty bottle | Verbal caution. Fault in procedure in capping bottles to be remedied forthwith. |
With regard to 13 irregular samples, the label in each case failed to
comply with the requirements of the Labelling of Food Order, 1953. All these
irregularities have been dealt with satisfactorily.