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Pood Complaints.
A note of the food complaints received and the action taken
with regard thereto is noted hereunder :—
Complaint Action
Loaf with flour moth adhering Manufacturer warned.
to base.
Ticket from bagged meat in Firm took matter up with
beef sausage. Department concerned.
Peculiar taste of two loaves of Passed to Woodford as bake-
bread. house is in their district.
Small piece of glass in sliced Referred from Basildon.
loaf of bread. 5 windows in bakery maliciously
broken. Information
passed to Basildon.
False trade description of Submitted to Analysts.
"Procea" applied to bread.
Unopened one pint bottle of Submitted to Analysts.
milk containing mould
growth.
Discolouration on inside of un- Passed to Local Authority in
opened bottle of Channel whose district milk was bot-
Island Pasteurised milk. tled.
Discolouration of dried milk Submitted to Analysts.
powder on reconstitution.
Unsatisfactory taste of pickled Old stock. Complaint uncon-
onions. firmed. No action taken.
Foreign body in loaf of bread. Submitted to Analysts.
Part of nail in content of tin of Imported product. Matter
luncheon meat. taken up with firm concerned
Unopened bottle of orange juice Matter taken up with firm con-
containing broken cap. cerned.
Mouldy Swiss Roll. Prosecution. Fined £3.
Stale Swiss Rolls. Manufacturer and shopkeeper
warned.
One pint bottle of Pasteurised Reported to firm concerned
milk alleged to taste of disin- whose laboratory could find
fectant. no trace of phenol.
Two small flour weevils em- Baker warned.
bedded in crust of loaf of
bread.
Insect in loaf of bread. Baker warned.
Sediment adhering to base of Referred to vendor. Deposition
two milk bottles. of milk solids due to homogenising
process.
Mouldy sausage roll. Old stock. Vendors warned.
Insect in 'Bloomer' loaf. Baker warned.
Mouldy meat pasties. Manufacturer and Vendor
warned.
Fuse wire in loaf of bread. Baker warned.
Piece of metal in bar of chew- "Chewing gum" not a food; no
ing gum. action possible.