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73
MILK SUPPLY
During the year 79 inspections were made of dairies and
premises from which milk is sold.
The Milk (Special Designation) Regulations 1960
The following licences, which are valid for a period of five
years, have been granted to dealers distributing milk from
premises in Croydon:-
Licences to use the designation "Pasteurised" -
(a)Dealer's (Pasteuriser's) Licences 2
(b)Dealer's (Pre-packed Milk) Licences 122
Licences to use the designation "Sterilised" -
(a)Dealer's (Pre-packed Milk) Licences 106
Licences to use the designation "Tuberculin Tested" -
(a)Dealer's (Tuberculin Tested) Licences 2
(b)Dealer's (Pre-packed Milk) Licences 94
Inspection of these licenced premises has been carried out
during the year to see that the conditions of the licences were
observed.
Bacteriological Examinations of Milk
During the year the following samples of milk were examined:
Tuberculin-Tested Pasteurised Milk 48
Pasteurised Milk 106
Sterilised Milk 39
The following table summarises the results of the bacteriological
examinations of Tuberculin Tested, Pasteurised and
Sterilised milk samples during the year: -
Tuberculin-Tested
Pasteurised Milk
Methyline Blue Test
Phosphatase Test
No Samples Taken
Not
Satisfied
Satisfied
Not
Satisfied
Satisfied
48
-
48
-
48