[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham] page 18

Dagenham 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

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Table: Adulterated Samples, etc.

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Adulterated Samples, etc.

Serial Number.	Article.	Formal or Informal.	Nature of Adulteration or Irregularity.	Observations.
270	Milk	Formal	Contained a little added water.	Vendor warned.
337	Vinegar	Formal	Deficient in acetic acid to the extent approximately 1/9th of the quantity proper to vinegar.	Manufacturers fined £5 and 4s. costs.
275	Milk	Formal	1% added water.	Vendor warned.
276	Milk	Formal	1% added water.	Vendor warned.
361	Milk	Formal	28% deficient in fat.	Vendor warned.
285	Milk	Formal	23% deficient in fat.	Samples taken as " Appeal to cows " were deficient in fat. j Attention paid by Inspectors to times of milking 1 and " stripping," but only slight improvement. Jersey cow added to this small herd and further samples satisfactory.
292	Milk	Formal	26% deficient in fat.
402	Milk	Formal	30% deficient in fat.
414	Milk	Formal	3% deficient in fat.
401	Milk	Formal	13% deficient in fat.
428	Milk	Formal	9% deficient in fat.
429	Milk	Formal	28% deficient in fat.
430	Milk	Formal	27% deficient in fat.
434	Milk	Formal	12% deficient in fat.
435	Milk	Formal	14% deficient in fat.
502	Milk	Formal	13% deficient in fat.	Vendor warned.
458	Baking Powder	Formal	23% deficient in available carbon-dioxide.	Old stock withdrawn from sale.
528	Baking Powder	Formal	25% deficient in available carbon-dioxide.	Old stock withdrawn from sale.
437	Mustard	Formal	Contained only o.o6°„ of allyl-isothiocyanate and therefore consisted of white mustard instead of a mixture of brown and white mustard yielding at least 0.35% of allyl-isothiocyanate.	Old stock; to be sold as " Pickling Mustard."
490	Mustard	Formal	Yielded not more than 0.05% allyl-isothiocyanate.	Withdrawn from sale.