London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hampstead 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]

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ADULTERATED OR UNSATISFACTORY SAMPLES AND
CONTRAVENTIONS OF FOOD & DRUGS ACT
Flour. Contained black sooty particles consisting of dirty starch
grains. Source of contamination not determined.
Tobler Cerisette "Alcoholic" and "Tobler - O-Rum". Amount of
proof spirit does not justify statement "A chocolate for adults".
Producer warned. Label altered.
Rilchoc Block. Not chocolate. Producers warned.
Double Creme Cheese. Deficient in fat. Importers warned. Label
altered.
Long Grain Brown Rice. Incorrect labelling. Producers warned.
Rollmop in Aspic. Instructions requiring storage under refrigeration
not sufficiently conspicuous. Importers warned.
Smoked Salmon Mayonnaise. Contained preservative. Producers
warned.
Dairy Ice Cream (2) Contained fat other than milk fat. Retailer
warned.
Dairy Soft Ice Cream. Contained fat other than milk fat. Producer
warned,
Canneloni. Description should be in English, Importers warned.
Single Cream Cheese, Deficient in fat. Label amended.
Spinach Soup (2), Mushroom Soup, Onion Sauce Mix, Pure Vegetable
Ghee. All improperly labelled. Labels amended.
Kummel Kase, Cheese made from skimmed milk. Stocks withdrawn
Label amended.
Spiced Cheese Spread, Deficient in fat. Stock withdrawn. Distribution
discontinued.