[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 45

Woolwich 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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The following table gives details of the adulterated samples:-

Table: TABLE No. 13

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TABLE No. 13

Sample	Article	Formal or Informal (F or I)	Adulteration or Irregularity.
675	Cream	I	Milk solids content slightly deficient. Also sample contained added ingredients although label stated "Pure Cream".
689	Indigestion Tablets	I	Contained no proteolytic activity, although the tablets were claimed to contain pepsin and pancreatin, which aid the digestion.
667	Ground Nutmeg	I	Contained insect fragments.
704	Ground Nutmeg	I	- „ -
727	Ground Nutmeg	I	- „ -
141	Blaud's Pills	I	Misleading label.
172	Bread	I	Contained part of a dead mouse.
109	Sponge Pudding Mixture	I	Label misleading
178	Nut Chocolate	I	Consisted of imitation Chocolate containing broken biscuit but no nuts.
210	Lollipops	I	Contained snail fragments of glass.
196	Currants	I	Contained seeds 19 per cent.
187	Cream of Mushroom Soup Preparation	I	Contained only .8 per cent of fat. Cream soups normally contain at least 3½ per cent. of fat.
233	Shredded Suet	I	Slight deficiency in fat content.

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