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SEAT INSPECTION
The District Public Health Inspectors inspect home killed
and imported carcase meat and offal at the 8 wholesale Meat
Depots in the Borough, and meat exposed for sale in the Butcher's
Shops.
The Diseases of Animals (Waste Foods) Order, 1957
The Order provides that, in general, all waste food must be
boiled before feeding to animals to minimise the spread of
animal diseases. Licences to operate boiling plants and equipment
are issued after inspection of the premises and plants. 18
inspections of licenced plants were made during the year.
MILK SUPPLY
During the year 153 inspections were made of dairies and
premises from which milk is sold.
The Milk (Special Designation) Regulations 1963
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 178
Licences to use the designation "Sterilised" -
(a) Dealer s (Pre-packed Milk) Licences 171
Licences to use the designation "untreated" -
(a) Dealer s (Pre-packed Milk) Licences 42
Licences to use the Designation "Ultra Heat Treated" -
(a) Dealer's (Pre-packed Milk) Licences 13
Frequent inspection of these licenced premises is carried
out during the year to see that the conditions of the licences
are observed.