London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of London 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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| Sample | Satisfactory | Unsatisfactory | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice-a-Roni (beef and ham) | 2 | 0 | |
| Tomatoes | 5 | 0 | |
| Apples | 2 | 0 | |
| Apricots | 1 | 0 | |
| Mandarin oranges | 1 | 0 | |
| Passion fruit | 1 | 0 | |
| Cherries | 5 | 0 | |
| Green plums | 1 | 0 | |
| Plums in syrup | 1 | 0 | |
| Raspberries | 1 | 0 | |
| Loganberries | 1 | 0 | |
| Strawberries | 1 | 0 | |
| Blackberries | 1 | 0 | |
| Blueberries | 1 | 0 | |
| Raspberries in syrup | 0 | 1 | Contained prohibited colouring - re-exported. |
| Lychees in syrup | 1 | 0 | |
| Fruit cocktail | 4 | 0 | |
| Spiced crab apple | 1 | 0 | |
| Stuffed oranges | 1 | 1 | Contained prohibited colouring - re-exported. |
| Melon cubes | 6 | 1 | Contained excess tin-re-exported. |
| Peeled melon | 1 | 1 | Contained excess tin-re-exported. |
| Melon in syrup | 2 | 0 | |
| Glace Pinapple rings | 1 | 0 | |
| Bartlett pears | 1 | 0 | |
| Peaches in water | 1 | 0 | |
| Greengages in syrup | 1 | 0 | |
| Prunes | 1 | 0 | |
| Fruit in heavy syrup | 0 | 1 | Contained prohibited colouring - re-exported. |
| Kumquats | 1 | 0 | |
| Orange slices | 0 | 1 | Contained prohibited colouring - re-exported. |
| Mango slices | 1 | 0 | |
| Grapefruit segments | 1 | 0 | |
| Fruit salad | 1 | 0 | |
| Fresh fruit for salad | 1 | 0 | |
| Dried plums | 1 | 0 | |
| Dried pears | 1 | 0 | |
| Dried apricots | 1 | 0 | |
| Dried dates | 1 | 0 | |
| Dried paw-paw | 1 | 0 | |
| Dried mixed fruit | 1 | 0 | |
| Dehydrated pineapple | 1 | 0 | |
| Dried red dates | 1 | 0 | |
| Dried seedless longan | 1 | 0 | |
| Amla | 1 | 0 | |
| Roasted figs | 1 | 0 | |
| Mixed citrus peel | 1 | 0 | |
| Orange peel | 0 | 1 | Contained excess preservative - released for processing |
| Raisins | 3 | 0 | |
| Sweet cured olives | 1 | 0 | Incorrectly labelled-letters to merchant and local MOH. |
| Water chestnuts | 1 | 0 | |
| Cherry pie filling | 2 | 0 | |
| Apple Tortset | 1 | 0 | |
| Grapefruit juice | 2 | 0 | |
| Orange fruit juice | 2 | 0 | |
| Lemon Juice | 2 | 3 | 1 contained excess preservative - letters to merchant and local MOH. |
| 2 contained excess preservative - reexported. |