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CONDEMNATION OF FOOD
The amount of food condemned shows a reduction on previous years. This is due
to the transfer from the Borough of a central distributing depot of a multiple firm.
Condemned foods are disposed of by incineration at the Council's Refuse Disposal
Wo rks.
LIST OF FOODSTUFFS CONDEMNED DURING 1959
MEAT 613 lb. 5 oz. (including - Bacon, Beef, Chicken, Corned Beef, Ham,
Lamb, Offal, Pork, Sausages, Veal)
8 cartons Liver (176 lb.)
150 Pies and 9 lb. Pie
1 Turkey, 3 Bath Chaps
PISH 3 st. (including Bream, Kippers)
TINNED POOD Meat 203
Milk 48
Fruit 422
Vegetables 160
Soup 7
Fish 35
Jam 28
Fruit Juice 12
Tomato Juice 5
Ham 48 (491 lb.)
DRIED FRUIT, Currants 56 lb.
AND VEGETABLES Muscatels 5½ lb.
Potatoes 81 cwt.
MISCELLANEOUS Butter 3 lb.
GOODS Cake, Fruit 2 lb.
Cereal 5 pkts.
Cheese 50 lb. 4 oz.
Coconut 18½ lb.
Cream 2 tins
Flour 34 lb.
Gherkins 2 jars
Jam 25 jars
Pickles 4 jars
Potato Mash Powder 42 lb.
Pudding 1 tin
Rice 28 lb.
Yoghurt 49 cartons and 12 bottles
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955
The Middlesex County Council is the Food and Drugs Authority for the Borough oJ
Hendon and I am indebted to Mr. John A. O' Keefe, the Chief Officer of the Public
Control Department, for the following report on the work of his Department during
the year.
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