[Report 1930] / Medical Officer of Health, Darlington County Borough.
- Darlington (England). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1930
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1930] / Medical Officer of Health, Darlington County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![63 The average com))osition of the genuine samples shows lat the general quality of the milk vended in the town was 'itisfactorv:— Non-fatty Solids ... Fat A cX L • • • • • • For the year 1929 the figures W' Non-fatty Solids ... Fat ’ 5. Commodities other than 3mprised the following:— Almonds, Ground. Faking Powder. Fread and Flitter. Fun Flour. I Ihitter. , Cheese, i Cocoa. \ Coffee. Custard l^iwder. Fish ('akes. S-93% ?re:— H-77% '‘hhO% milk which were sampled Flour. Lard. Margarine. Meal. Non-Alcoholic A Vine. Jam. Pepper. Tea. Sweets. Sausages. With the exception of 2 samjiles of Fread and Futter and 1 am])le of Non-Alcoholic ^^dn*c, all samples of the above articles 7ere found to be of genuine cpialit}^ and in wholesome condition. The 2 sanijdes of Fread and Futter to which exception vas taken, were both from the same source, and the offence was he substitution of a mixture of Margarine and Futter for genuine hitter; samples of bread and butter were taken from 10 cafes ind restaurants in the town, but in onlv one case was there any leed for complaint. In the case of the Non-Alcoholic Wine, which was described IS “ Flack Currant,” the sample was returned as being of doubtful • luality. On the whole the result of the year’s work is to show that 'he quality of the Food samjiled under the Food and Drugs Adulteration) Act, 1928, is satisfactory, but that the handling )f the Milk sup])ly is in some cases rcsjionsiblc for consumers •cceiving Milk which is deficient in Fat.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29149125_0067.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
