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Malden and Coombe 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT
Inspections were made but it was not necessary to take any formal
action during the year.
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT. 1955
In June Mr. J. A. Palgrave, B.Sc., F.R.I.C., was appointed as
Deputy Public Analyst.
The samples have been selected from a wide range of commodities, most of which were found to be genuine.
| ARTICLES | ANALYSED | ADULTERATED OR BELOW STANDARD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total | |
| Baked beans with tomato sauce. | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Beef steak, stewed. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Biscuits. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Blackcurrants in heavy syrup. | - | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Bovril. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Brandy. | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Butter. | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Buttercake biscuits. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Carrots. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cheese. | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Christmas pudding. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chocolate cream mix. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chocolate dessert powder. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coco-cola. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee, French. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Coffee Meringue. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Confectionery. | - | 7 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Corn flakes. | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Corned beef. | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |