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FOOD CONTROL
Number and Type of Food Premises in the Borough
Bakers and Confectioners 25
Butchers 33
Confectioners (Sweets) 67
Cafes, Dining Rooms etc 85
Delicatessen 4
Eel and Pie Shops 2
Factory and Works Canteens 76
Fishmongers 10
Fish and Chips 10
Greengrocers and Fruiterers 53
Grocery and Provisions 82
General Stores 7
Ice Cream Manufacturers 4
Public Houses and Off Licences 59
Snack Bars 28
School Canteens 15
Registered Premises - Ice Cream
During the year, 90 samples of ice cream were taken for
bacteriological examination. Hie results of these examinations
are as follows
Grade I 84
Grade II 3
Grade III 3
Grade IV
These results show a considerable improvement on those
obtained last year when 84 samples were taken and only 45 were
in Grade I, 8 in Grade II, 19 in Grade III and 12 in Grade IV.
No cases occurred during the year of ice cream being in
such poor bacteriological condition as to necessitate the
stoppage of saleoo
The total number of ice cream premises on the register at
the end of the year was as unders-
Sale only 163
Manufacture and Sale 4
Storage only 1
Total 168
Thirteen new premises were registered during the year in
accordance with Section 14, Food & Drugs Act, 1938, for the
sale of ice cream.
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