[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell] page 26

Chigwell 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

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Table: (d) (2) Food Complaints.17 complaints of food unfit to eat were received during the year. In each case the matter was taken up with the vendor and the manufacturer. The goods affected were:

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(d) (2) Food Complaints.

17 complaints of food unfit to eat were received during the year. In each case the matter was taken up with the vendor and the manufacturer. The goods affected were:

Brawn	1
Biscuits and Cakes	3
Bread	4
Curry Powder	1
Flour	1
Fruit	1
Milk	2
Sweets	3
General	1

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(e) Bakeries.
There are 14 Bakehouses in the District, 2 of which are not
in use. 171 visits have been made.
(f) Chemical and Bacteriological Examination of Food.
This is mainly dealt with by the County Council but we
may and do take samples for analysis, if necessary.
(g) Adulteration.
This continues to be dealt with by the County Council until
1st April, 1954.
(h) Ice-Cream.
107 visits were made to ice-cream manufacturers and vendors
for routine inspections and sampling.

Table: There are 8 manufacturers and 104 vendors of ice-cream on the register. Only one firm manufactures in the District and the laboratory reports on this firm's products were as follows:

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There are 8 manufacturers and 104 vendors of ice-cream on the register. Only one firm manufactures in the District and the laboratory reports on this firm's products were as follows:

Excellent	Grade 1.	1
Very satisfactory	Grade 1.	1
Satisfactory	Grade 1.	2
Fair	Grade 2.	2

Table: The following results were received on samples of ice-cream manufactured outside the District:—

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The following results were received on samples of ice-cream manufactured outside the District:—

Excellent	Grade 1.	8
Very satisfactory	Grade 1.	20
Satisfactory	Grade 1.	4
Satisfactory	Grade 2.	6
Fair	Grade 2.	2
Poor standard	Grade 3.	1

Table: Total Samples taken: 47.

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Total Samples taken: 47.

Grade 1.	35	75	per	cent
Grade 2.	11	23	per	cent
Grade 3.	1	2	per	cent
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Chigwell 1953

Table: (d) (2) Food Complaints.17 complaints of food unfit to eat were received during the year. In each case the matter was taken up with the vendor and the manufacturer. The goods affected were:

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Table: There are 8 manufacturers and 104 vendors of ice-cream on the register. Only one firm manufactures in the District and the laboratory reports on this firm's products were as follows:

Table: The following results were received on samples of ice-cream manufactured outside the District:—

Table: Total Samples taken: 47.