[Report 1960 / Medical Officer of Health, Stevenage U.D.C.
- Stevenage (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1960
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1960 / Medical Officer of Health, Stevenage U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![SECTION E i) Inspection and Supervision of Food Premises New shops of all descriptions continue to open as the town expands and, during the year, J>'] new food premises opened in the main and neighbourhood shopping centres, bringing the total number of food premises for the district as a whole to 237* In order to ensure compliance with the Food Hygiene Regulations, negotiations take place with the owners of all new food premises at the time application is made for Planning and Byelaw approval, thus, from the outset, ensuring that the design and layout of the premises will comply with the provisions of the Food Hygiene Regulations. Self-service shops and Supermarkets continue to be prominent and prove popular with the shopping public. Open food is wrapped and ample refrigerated cabinets, both for display and storage, are provided. The number of complaints relating to unsound food are few. Details of the food trades, including those contained in the supermarkets, are as follows Bakehouses Bakers Butchers Cafes Canteens Confectioners Fishmongers Greengrocers Grocers Guest Houses Hotels Licensed Premises 8 17 27 14 49 24 9 27 39 6 4 33 Premises registered under Section 16 of this Act are as follows: Sale of Ice Cream Sale of Preserved 53 Food etc. • • • 31](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30257001_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
