London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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City of London 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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SampleSatisfactoryUnsatisfactoryAction
Sauce (Various)3707 Inadequately labelled. Letter to merchant and local M.O.H.
Mayonnaise23Contained prohibited preservative. 1 Re-exported. 2 Destroyed.
Pepper Sauce31Contained prohibited preservative. Re-exported.
Sweet and Sour Sauce01Contained prohibited colouring matter. Re-exported.
Horseradish12Contained prohibited preservative. Re-exported.
Oyster Sauce44Contained prohibited preservative. 3 Re-exported. 1 Destroyed.
Gourd Slices10
Gourd Shavings10Inadequately labelled. Letter to merchant and local M.O.H.
Red Dates40Dirty. Letter to merchant re cleansing.
Brown Dates11Insect damaged. Re-exported.
Olives20
Lemons10Contained thiourea. Released. Letter to M.A.F.F.
Fruit and Fruit Juices (Tinned,420
Frozen and dehydrated)
Grapefruit Juice01Contained excess tin and lead Destroyed.
Vegetable Juice20
Rum Cakes20
Cake Mixes50
Karamell Pudding10Inadequately labelled. Letter to merchant and local M.O.H.
Assorted Fruit Rolls10
Crepes Suzettes10
Angel Food Cake Mix01Contained prohibited emulsifier. Destroyed.
Chocolate, Vanilla and
Butterscotch Puddings12Contained prohibited colouring matter. Released -trade samples.
Fruit Flavour Pastries11Contained prohibited colouring matter. Destroyed.
Apple Cake10
Instant Puddings30
Apple Turnovers10Inadequately labelled. Letter to merchant and local M.O.H.
Gelutin Desserts62Contained prohibited colouring matter. Destroyed.
Fruit Pie Filling43Contained prohibited colouring matter. Released -trade samples.
Chocolate, Vanilla and30
Cherry Nutriments
Frosting Mixes351 Contained prohibited emulsifier. Re-exported. 4 Contained prohibited preservative :-3 Re-exported. 1 Released - trade sample
Syrups (Various)50
Artificial and Natural Honey31Contained iron and zinc. Letter to merchant and local M.O.H.
Fruit Pulps, Jams and Jelly100