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all accompanied by satisfactory official certificates.
Foods for Export.
In order to satisfy the Authorities of importing countries overseas it is
necessary for the exporter to obtain a certificate of purity signed by the Medical
Officer of Health for the district from which the food is shipped. During the
period covered by this report 46 inspections were made of foods exported from
the district; 132 certificates of purity were issued.
Food Poisoning.
Twenty-nine cases of food poisoning were notified during the year.Investigations
failed to establish a specific cause in any of these cases.
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