[Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Romsey Borough.

  • Romsey (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1967
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Credit: [Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Romsey Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A total of 37 premises are registered under Sections 16 and 18 of the Food and Drugs Act, 1935? 29 of these being- registered for the storage and sale of ice cream and the remainder for preparation and sale of preserved foods. Unsound Food Surrendered:- It was not found necessary to seize any food during the year but the following amount of food was found upon inspection to be unfit for hum-m consumption and surrendered for disposal. Meat and poultry (other than slaughterhouse) Canned meat Canned fruit Canned Veg. Miscellaneous 39 lbs. 31 lbs. 36 lbs. 17 lbs. 35 lbs. Slaughterhouses:- The inspection of animals slaughtered was carried out by a Vetinerary Surgeon appointed by the Council as Meat Inspector, and the following figures are from his report:- Pigs Lambs Bullocks Calves Cattle Sheep Sows Others 2,353 1*376 445 992 483 57 83 2 5,691 The condemnations for the year include the following animals as well as certain offal and parts of carcases. Pigs Calves Cattle Sheep Sows 10 10 1 2 31