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The Analyst's reports and details of action taken "by the
Council on contravening samples were as follows:-
2514 (informal)
Chicken Breasts.
Consisted of chicken breasts in
jelly.
Contained about 85 per cent of
solid cooked chicken meat. In
the opinion of the Public Analyst
a more appropriate description
would be "Chicken Breasts in Jelly".
Matter taken up with importers with
a view to adjustment of description
on label.
2542 (informal)
Casserole Steak
Consisted of canned beef and gravy
of low quality.
The expression 'casserole' used
adjectivally is not one which can
be applied to an article of this
nature.
No further action pending report
of Pood Standards Committee dealing
with standards for canned meats.
2563 (informal)
Sild in Oil.
Contained 0.7 per cent of added
salt which was not specified on
the label as an ingredient. The
matter was taken up with the
importers who submitted specimen
of new labels which all future
consignments will bear and which
will be in order.
2574 ( informal)
Sardines in Pure
Olive Oil.
Contained 1.7 per cent of added
salt which was not specified on
the label as an ingredient. The
importers gave an assurance that
they would overprint the labels
on present stocks, and that
future consignments would bear
correct wording.
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