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Inspection and Supervision of Food—continued
Inspections of food premises have been made during the year as
follows :—
Butchers' Shops 147 Restaurants, Cafes, etc. 178
Grocers' Shops 201 Bakehouses 93
Fish Shops 87 Milkshops 29
Greengrocers' Shops 20 Other Food Premises 12
Cooked Meat Shops 6 Ice Cream Premises 154
Total Inspection Made-927
The following is a list of food condemned as unfit for human consumption.
Wherever possible this was disposed of as salvage:—
lbs.
ozs.
lbs. ozs.
Canned Vegetables 940
11
Honey
1 0
Canned Fruit 429
0
Chocolate Spread
14 8
Canned Fruit Juice 41
8
Tomato Paste
10 0
Canned Meat 1,067
7
Date Paste
110 0
Canned Fish 109
12
Dates
2 0
Canned Milk 986
1
Figs
. 17 8
Canned Soup 63
3
Oranges
40 0
Canned Marmalade 95
8
Pepper
21 0
Canned Jam 74
1
Soup Powder
7 0
Dried Milk 30
0
Custard Powder
8
Dried Egg 14
5
Slab Cake
101 9
Cheese 80
4
Fat Expender
7 0
Fats 284
8
Pudding Mixture
4 0
Tea 6
0
Flour
370 0
Sugar 323
0
Bread Improver
56 0
Cereals 132
0
Flavouring Powder
98 0
Golden Syrup 32
0
Colouring Essence
13 0
Meat 2,255
6
Decorative Nibs
14 0
Fish 4,142
0
Jellies
55 2
Poultry 40
11
Salt
16 0
Rabbits 372
0
Olive Oil
3 gallons
Bacon 189
4
Lemon Squash
2 gallons
Pickles 18
14
Eggs
80
Salad Cream 62
10
TOTAL Food Condemned—12,748 lbs. 40zs., 5 gallons of Liquid and
80 Eggs.
259 visits were made of food premises in connection with condemnation.
Slaughterhouses.—The Live Stock (Restriction of Slaughtering)
Order, 1940, continued in force and no slaughtering was carried out
during the year.