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SERVICES UNDER FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955
Milk and Dairies (General) Regulations, 1959.
The number of Distributors of milk in the Borough on the
Register kept in accordance with these Regulations is 135.
There are four dairies handling milk in bottles or sealed churns,
and two pasteurising establishments, one of which also processes milk
by ultra high temperature treatment.
Milk (Special Designation) (Amendment) Regulations, 1965.
Schedule 1 of the Regulations which refers to the special conditions
subject to which licences to use the special designation ' Ultra
Heat Treated' may be granted, was applied to the dairy which processes
this milk. Enquiries were received during the year from other
Councils to whom applications had been made for licences in respect
of the sale of U.H.T. milk, and a number of Health Certificates were
issued to the company concerned for the export of U.H.T. milk.
Milk (Special Designation) Regulations, 1963, as amended.
The following licences, which will remain in force until 31st
December, 1975, were issued under these Regulations:—
Dealers' (Pasteuriser's) Licences 2
Dealers' (Ultra Heat Treated) Licence 1
Dealers' (Pre-packed Milk) Licences:—
Untreated milk -
Pasteurised milk 120
Sterilised milk 73
Ultra Heat Treated milk 82
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