[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough.
- Tynemouth (England). County Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1959
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Tynemouth County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![FOOD AND DRUGS. MILK AND CREAM REGULATIONS, 1912-1927. (1) Milk and Cream not sold as Preserved Cream. The following samples were examined for the presence of a preservative : Milk 132 ; Cream 1 ; and Tinned Cream Nil. No preservatives were reported to be present in any of the foregoing samples. (2) Thickening Substances. No evidence was found during the year of any addition of thickening substances to Cream. ARTIFICIAL CREAM ACT, 1929. There were no samples taken under this Act during the year. FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1988. The following table sets out details of samples found adulterated during the past five years. TOTAL SAMPI .ES. M] [LK SAMPL ES. Year. Number Examined. Number Adulterated. Percentage Adulterated. Number Examined. Number Adulterated. Percentage Adulterated. 1955 159 6 3.77 84 3 3.56 1956 194 4 2.09 103 ■— 0.00 1957 162 4 2.47 95 1 1.05 1958 204 7 3.43 122 3 2.46 1959 215 4 1.86 132 0.00 Details of samples taken during 1959 are set out in Table I on page 4-5.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30199104_0052.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
