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Licences to produce Tuberculin Tested and Accredited milk have
all been renewed during the year.
The number of farms producing Graded and Ungraded milk are—
Tuberculin Tested
(Certified) Accredited Ordinary
1 11 3
There are 17 Dairies and Milkshops on the register,one having
been closed down during the year. 92 visits have been made.
There are 35 retail purveyors of milk on the register.
The following licences have been issued under the Milk (Special
Designations) Order, 1936:—
Principal Licences—
Nil.
Licences—
Tuberculin Tested 1
Accredited 2
Pasteurised 5
Supplementary Licences—
Tuberculin Tested 7
Accredited 1
Pasteurised 6
Milk and Dairies Consolidation Act, 1915—
Four samples of milk under this Act were taken by the County
Council during the year, 3 were satisfactory and 1 positive (T.B.).
Action was taken in the latter case and the cow producing positive milk
was removed from the herd.
Milk to Schools—
All milk supplied to Schools during the year was Accredited and
Pasteurised. Biological examinations were made in respect of the
samples taken and all were satisfactory.
(b) Meat and other Foods—
There are seven Slaughterhouses in the district, six registered and
one licenced. Regular Inspections are made and the number of
visits was 628.