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100
Sample Formal or Nature of Adulteration
Article Observations
No. Informal or Irregularity
666A Medium Sliced Informal Contained discoloured dough Legal proceedings.
Loaf contaminated with iron. Manufacturers
fined £20. and
£14.62£p.costs.
667A Lime Cordial Informal Cordial contained 0.18% of Matter investigated
and empty copper. Heavy bluish green at source and
container deposit of copper salts in necessary action
empty container. taken to prevent
recurrence.
668A Specimen of Lime Informal Copper 28 parts per million
Cordial
676A Medium White Informal Contained discoloured dough Legal proceedings.
Sliced Loaf contaminated with iron. Manufacturers
fined £40. and
£15. costs
684A Dust from Tea Informal Consisted of a mixture of Investigations
Sacks magnesium sulphate, failed to shed
magnesium carbonate, calcium light on mystery,
carbonate and potassium
sulphate.
699A Currant Bun Informal Contained a small stone No action taken.
700A Large Uncut Loaf Informal Contained discoloured dough Legal proceedings.
with a large proportion of Manufacturers
iron. fined £50. and
£10. costs.
701A Iced Sponge Cake Informal Contained patches of mould Legal proceedings.
growth. Manufacturers
fined £20. and
£14.50 costs.
702A Fruit Cake Informal Contained a small glass Legal proceedings.
fragment. Manufacturers
fined £10. and
£15. costs.
717A Beef Chipolata Informal Contained a steel fragment Legal proceedings.
Manufacturers
fined £30. and
£14.50 costs.
718A Freeze Drink Informal In a mouldy condition Warning letter.
Witness not
willing to attend
Court.