[Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Northampton County Borough.

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Inspection and Supervision of Food (continued) Complaints and Contraventions. 21 infringements, 13 resulting from complaints, were reported to the Committee, details of which are as follows:— Food and Drugs Act, 1955—Section 2 Bread containing dirty stale dough Bread containing mould Bun, currant, containing cigarette end Butter, English farm, incorrectly labelled Cake, Battenburg, in mouldy condition and containing bone splinter Cereal, breakfast, containing insect infestation Cereal, breakfast, containing fish hook Chicken breast, canned, incorrectly labelled Chocolate, orange liqueur, deficient in filling Chocolate contaminated by mice Chocolates which had deteriorated in quality and at least one with insect infestation Ham, canned, sliced, containing micro¬ organisms Jam containing pieces of glass Remarks Warning letter sent to manufacturer WTarning letter sent to manufacturer Legal proceedings institu¬ ted and manufacturer given a conditional dis¬ charge and ordered to pay £2 2s. Od. costs Warning letter sent to vendor Legal proceedings institu¬ ted and vendor fined £5 and ordered to pay £3 3s. Od. costs. Warning letter sent to vendor Warning letter sent to manufacturer Matter referred to importers Matter referred to importers Warning letter sent to vendor Warning letter sent to vendor Matter referred to Technical Advisor of Meat Inspection, Min¬ istry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Legal proceedings institu¬ ted and manufacturer fined £20 and ordered to pay £5 5s. Od. costs