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Croydon 1969

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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ANALYSIS OF PROSECUTIONS UNDER: -

FOOD & DRUGS ACT. 1955

FOOD HYGIENE (GENERAL) REGULATIONS, 1960

FOOD HYGIENE (MARKETS, STALLS & DELIVERY VEHICLES)

REGULATIONS, 1966 THE MILK & DAIRIES (GENERAL) REGULATIONS, 1959

OFFENCERESULT
Packet of Mixed fruit containing insectsFined £20
Loaf of Bread containing a flyFined £10
Bread Roll containing metal boltFined £10
Liver & Bacon Croquettes containing mould growthFined £50
Bread Roll containing fragments of an InsectFined £5
Meat filled Roll containing piece of glassFined £20
Two Fruit Pies not of the substance demandedFines totalling £50 were Imposed
Pork Sausages unfit for human consumptionFined £20
Chocolate Roll unfit for human consumptionFined £20
Fruit bun containing piece of metalFined £20
Bottled Milk (2 Cases) containing fragment of glassFines totalling £100 were imposed
Pie containing mould growthFined £25
Cream Puff not of the quality demandedFined £15
Two cases of selling apples not of the quality demanded In that they were bruisedCase dismissed
Bakeweli Tart containing mouse droppingFined £10
Loaf of Bread containing a cigarette endFined £20
Sausages not of the quality of food demandedFined £25
Seven cases of smoking whilst handling open FoodFines totalling £35 were Imposed
Loaf of sliced Bread containing pieces of a paper handkerchiefFined £10
Food carrying vehicle not suitably covered and inadequate washing facilities etc.Fines totalling £12 were imposed
Packet of Cheese Popples unfit for human consumptionFined £20
Floor & Equipment of Food Premises InsanitaryFines totalling £40 were imposed
Loaf of Bread containing miscellaneous dirtFined £10