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Tower Hamlets 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]

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TABLE 41

SUMMARY OF PUBLIC ANALYST' S QUARTERLY REPORTS

The following is a summary of the samples analysed and included in reports submitted each quarter of the year by the Council's Public Analyst in compliance with Section 99 of the Food and Drugs Act, 1955. A copy of each quarterly report is submitted to the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in accordance with the Act. During the year 981 samples were submitted for analysis, as follows;-
3Baby Foods15Jam and preserves
2Biscuits22Meat pies and sausage rolls
2Brandy28Meat and meat preparations
9Bread38Meat products (canned)
3Bread and butter19Milk
21Butter4Milk (dried and condensed)
14Cereal and starch products57Miscellaneous samples
15Cheese and cheese preparations24Nuts and nut preparations
8Cocoa and chocolate preparations17Oils fats and fatty foods
4Coffee and coffee preparations21Pickles and Sauces
6Colourings1Rum
3Cream2Salad cream
83Drugs68Sausages and other meat products
18Eggs and egg products20Soft drinks
24Fish and fish preparations12Soup and soup mixes
1Flavourings22Spices and condiments
5Flour confectionery10Sugars, syrups, etc.
3Flour and flour products36Sugar confectionery
5Food additives6Table jelly preparations
200Fruit and fruit preparations23Tea
3Gin40Vegetables and vegetable
4Gravy preparationspreparations
21Herbs and herb preparations8Vinegar and acetic acid
20Ice cream1Waxsol
8Ice lollies, sorbets, etc.2Whisky