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Butter and Margarine Factories .
No. on
Register
No. of
Inspections
.
No. of
Notices
served .
Butter and Margarine factories 4
66
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Wholesale dealers in Margarine 38
Prepared Food Premises - 184 446 57
Poultry Shops and Stalls.
1,481 inspections were made and 6 Notices served.
Fish Shops and Stalls.
667 inspections were made and 6 Notices served.
Greengrocers and Fruiterers' Shops and Stalls .
853 inspections were made and 46 Notices served.
Wholesale and Retail Grocery and Provision Shops.
671 inspections were made and 12 Notices served. 21
Notices were served in respect of miscellaneous food, premises.
Catering Establishments and Industrial Canteens.
909 inspections were carried out and 128 Notices served.
Transport and Handling of Meat (Circular M.F.20/49).
Kosher meat is delivered from Islington Cattle Market
and non-kosher meat from Smithfield Market. There are two
main contractors,and. vans conveying meat into the Borough
are inspected regularly. No contravention of the Public
Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924-1948, was found and the vans
inspected were generally satisfactory although some are of
out of date construction.
Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937.
In January, a consignment of 800 cases of French Pork
Brawn was landed at a wharf in the Borough unaccompanied by
the official certificate as required by the Public Health
(Imported. Food) Regulations, 1937 • A detention Notice was
served and the importers communicated with. Within twO days
they had. obtained, the official certificate by air-mail from
France and -the brawn, after inspection, was released.
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