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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bromley 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: TABLE XII.FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955. Food Sampling.

TABLE XII.

FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955. Food Sampling.

ArticleSamples taken.Result.AdulteratedRemarks
Formal.Informal.Genuine.Inferior
Almond Marzipan—22——
Ammoniated Tincture of Quinine—11——
Amphoteric Gel—11——
Aniseed Balls—11——
Apples—22——
Apple Pectin—11——
Apple Vinegar—11——
Baby Cream (Brytema)—11——
Baked Beans with Pork Sausages—11——
Banbury—11——
Beans with Tomato Sauce & Pork—1—1—See (a)
Beans in Tomato Sauce—11——
Beechams Powders—11——
Benerva, vitamin B.—11——
Biscuits—44——
Butter—33——
Butter Macaroons—11——
Butter Mints (Scotch)—11——
Butterscotch—22——
Buttered Assortment—11——
Buttered Caramel Popcorns—11——
Butterkist Cereal—11——
Cake Marzipan—11——
Cake Mix—11——
Caramel Mallow—11——
Cheese (Gruyere)—11——
Cheese Spread—33——
Cheesetts—11——
Chewing Gum—22——
Chicken (Minced)—11——
Chicken Pasties—11——
Chickletts—11——
Choc Bar Wafer—11——
Chocolate (Fruit & Nut)—22——
Chocolate (Milk, Full Cream)—11——
Chocolate Coins1——1—See (b)
Chocolate Eggs—22——
Coffee (Standard Blend)—11——
Coffee & Chicory Mix—11——
Compound Glycerine of Thymol—11——
Cooking Fat—11——
Cream (Fresh Jersey)—11——
Cream (Double)—33——
Cream (Pure)—11——
Cream Powder (Synthetic)—11——
Cream (Sterilized)—11——
Creamed Rice—11——
Creamy Mints—1—1—See (c)
Creamy Titbits—11——