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Nature of Unsatisfactory Sample.
Remarks
Serial No. 0936.
Pate de Foie.
(m) Composition: Meat 85%. List of ingredients
are given only in foreign languages.
Correspondence with
Wholesalers. Withdrawn
from sale.
Serial No. 0802.
Pork Chipolatas.
(b) Composition: Lean meat 26%, fat 39%.
Fat reckoned as meat only up to 50%
of the total meat content by weight. On
this basis the meat content of the sample
is 52% which is below the required
standard of 65% for pork sausages.
Correspondence with
Manufacturers.
No further action.
Serial No. 0856.
Pork Chipolatas.
(b) Composition: Lean meat 26%, fat 39%
Fat reckoned as meat only up to 50% of
the total meat content by weight. On this
basis the meat content of the sample is
52% which is below the required standard
of 65% for pork sausages.
Correspondence with
Manufacturers.
No further action.
Serial No. F.C.I44.
Pork Sausages.
(b) Composition: Contained a flake of paint
5 mm. by 4 mm. by 0.5 mm.
Warning letter to Manufacturers.
Serial No. 0801.
Chicken Croquette.
(c) Composition: Meat 36% included beef
therefore should be described as Chicken
and Beef Croquette.
Correspondence with
Manufacturers in progress.
Serial No. 0831.
Fish Sticks.
(v) Composition: Contained two worms of
the Nematode group.
Matter investigated. No
further action.
Serial No. F.C.146A.
Bottle of Milk.
(d) Composition: Mould growths present.
No further action.
Serial No. F.C. 146B.
Bottle of Milk.
(d) Composition : Contained 15 pupa cases of
a dipterous fly, possibly of a species of
Drosophila.
Proceedings. Vendor
fined £10 with 10 gns.
costs.
Serial No. 0896.
Bottle of Milk.
(d) Composition: Mould growths present.
Warning letter to
Bottlers.
Serial No. 0913.
Bottle of Milk.
(d) Composition: Contained 17 pupal cases
of a dipterous fly. They had undergone
heat treatment.
Proceedings. Vendor
fined £40 with £6 14s. 6d.
costs.