[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst] page 65

Chislehurst 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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P.3S	Luncheon Meat	do.	Contained 70% meat, incl. 12% fat. A reasonable standard is 80%.	No legal standard.
P.40	Minced Chicken	do.	Contained 72% chicken. Should have been labelled as chopped chicken in stock.	No legal standard at present. To be kept under observation.
N.70	Meat Pudding	do.	Contained 17% meat (Meat Products Order used to require 37½%). Ingredients beef & flour in wrong order on label.	Manufacturers have since revised label. Representations made regarding low meat content.
P.52	do.	do.	Contained 22% meat.	Mfrs. undertook to improve mix. Further samples genuine.
0.56	do.	do.	Contained 22% meat.	ditto.
0.45 0.47	do. do.	do. do.	Contained 29% meat. Contained 31% meat.	No legal standard. ditto.
0.48	do.	do.	Contained 33% meat.	ditto.
0.74	Turkey Pie	do.	Contained 21% meat. Ingredients declared in wrong order, pastry should precede turkey.	Manufacturer has since altered label.
0.71	Chicken Pie	do.	Contained 20% meat. Ingredients declared in wrong order.	ditto.
0.70	Milk (Pasteurised)	do.	Contained shampoo sachet.	Warning to bottlers.
N.73	Milk (Hot) Formal		Deficient by at least 5% in milk fat.	Supplied as drink in cafe. Props. warned.
N.75	do.	do.	Contained 9.5% extraneous water.	ditto.
N.77	do.	do.	Contained 12.7% extraneous water.	ditto.
0.58	Cut Informal Mixed Peel		Contained 58.5% soluble solids. Should not be less than 64%.	Further sample satisfactory.
P.34	Apple and do. Strawberry Jam		Contained 69% soluble solids with probable fruit content of 30% (low).	Further sample genuine.

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UNSOUND FOOD.
A total of 5 tons, 9 cwts. 2 qrs. 18 lbs. of food unfit for human
consumption was surrendered to Inspectors during the year.