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Milk (Special Pesijnations) Regulations, 1960
As from the 1st January, 1961 these Regulations brought into
force new forms of licences and period of duration. The following
licences are in operation to 31st December, 1965.
Pasteurisers' Licences 1
Dealers' Licences: Tuberculin Tested 1
Dealers' Pre-packed Milk Licences:
Sterilised 128
Pasteurised 88
Tuberculin Tested 29
There are no cow-keepers in the district.
The number of Retail Milk Distributors is 143.
Fourteen visits were paid to registered premises and a satisfactory
standard of cleanliness was maintained.
Ice Cream
Seven applications for registration were received and dealt
with as follows:-
Vendors, New 4
Vendors, Transfers 7
Number on Register at end of year 423
Number of premises used for manufacturing 4
Food St andards (Ice Cream) Regulations 1959
Six samples of ice cream were taken and submitted to the Public
Analysts.
Five of these samples were satisfactory, the sixth was unsatisfactory
and a warning letter was sent to the manufacturer.
Bacteriological Examination of Ice Cream
Forty-four samples were submitted for examination and for
grading in accordance with the provisional test of the Ministry of
Health, with the following results:-
Grade 1-20
Grade II-13
Grade III-5
Grade IV-4
Lollies (various)
Seven samples were examined for bacterial purity and were
satisfactory.
Meat and Other Foods
There is no slaughterhouse in the Borough.