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POOD POISONING
Food Poisoning Notifications (corrected)
1st Qtr. 2nd Qtr. 3rd Qtr. 4th Qtr. Total
17 10 12 24 63
Outbreaks due to Identified Agents -
Outbreaks - 1 Cases - 51
Outbreaks of Undiscovered Cause
Outbreaks - Nil Cases - Nil
Single Cases Notified
Agents identified 14
Unknown cause 49
UNSOUND POOD CONDEMNED AND DESTROYED
During the year 1956, the undermentioned unsound or diseased food was
surrendered by the owners and dealt with by the Pood Inspectors. Most of this
was destroyed, the remainder being used for pig food.
Articles
Canned foods (miscellaneous)
Meat and meat products
Canned ham and meats
Pish and fish products
Poultry and Game
Vegetables
Fruit and fruit products
Milk products
Synthetic cream
Fats
Egg products
Flour and flour confectionary
Rolls and Pies
Preserves
Pickles, Sauces, Condiments
Cereals
Legumes
Dried soup powder
Beverages
Sugar and sugar confectionary
Quantities
6,983 tins
1 ton 6cwt. 2qrs. 24lbs.
5 cwt. 3qrs. l½lbs. + 197 tins
(1 ton 7cwt. 8st. 9lbs.
(+ 117 jars: 1,410 tins: 45 cases.
2cwt. 2qrs, 6lbs.
5cwt. 1qr. 21lbs.
2 ton 9cwt. 3lbs.
1cwt. 20lb. + 3½gal. + 48 cartons.
1cwt. 2qrs. 8lbs.
5cwts. 3qrs. 3lbs.
8cwts. 8lbs.
(1 ton 12cwt. 1qr. 16lbs.
(+3 crates + 174 packets.
49
5cwt. 3lbs.
(l0cwt. 3qrs. l9lbs.
(+1 232 jars: 756 bottles 1 case.
3cwt. 2qrs. 12lbs.
4cwt. 12lbs. + 16 packets.
7 cartons: 7lbs.
3gal. + 48 cartons + 110 tins + 54 bottles.
7cwt. 2qrs.
53