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1,072 inspections were made to butchers' shops and 508 to butchers' stalls
in the Borough, and two summonses were issued in respect to offences under
the Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924.
Butchers'
Shops and
Stalls.
There are approximately 270 premises registered whereon Ice Cream
is manufactured, stored or sold.
333 inspections were made and 21 notices were served.
Ice Cream
Premises.
There are 7 Butter and Margarine factories and 45 premises used by
Wholesale Dealers in Margarine on the register. 87 inspections were carried
out during the year.
Butter
Factories,
Wholesale
Dealers in
Margarine,
etc.
424 inspections were made to the bakehouses in the Borough, and 253
cleansings were carried out.
Bakehouses.
All meat food products prepared for export from this country to Canada,
Australia and several other countries must be accompanied by a Certificate stating
that the food has been prepared in a cleanly condition, on sanitary premises,
has had no preservative added, and from meat which has been duly
inspected by a veterinary surgeon. As Certifying Officer, I have issued 16
certificates for the export of consignments of potted meats prepared within the
Borough during the year.
Certification
of Food
Products for
Export.
1405 inspections were made at the various wharves in the Borough.
The following is a list and quantity of the Foodstuffs destroyed during
the year under the Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1925.
Unsound
Food.