74 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Off. Doc. 



CASES TERMINATED 



THE FOLLOWING TABLE GIVES A LIST OF ARTICLES ANALYZED BY 

 CHEMISTS AND FOUND TO BE IN VIOLATION OF THE FOOD LAWS, 

 AND THE NUMBER OF SAMPLES OF EACH PRODUCT ON WHICH 

 PROSECUTIONS WERE BASED AND TERMINATED. 



COFFEE AND CHICORY ACT, 1915, IN VIOLATION OF— 



Coffee Compound, misbranded, 1 



Eight O'clock Breakfast Mixture, containing cereals, 1 



2 



COLD STORAGE ACT, 1913, IN VIOLATION OF— 



Cold Storage Beef Livers, not properly marked, 1 



stored beyond the legal limit, 1 



Cold Storage Eggs, sold as and for fresh egfes, 5 



not stamped as required by law, 63 



stored beyond the legal limit, 1 



Cold Storage Meat, stored beyond the legal limit, 1 



Cold Storage Pig's Ears, not stamped as required by law, 1 



Cold Storage Pork Loins, as chilled and not stamped as required by law, 1 



Cold Storage Smelts, not stamped as required by law, 2 



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 EGG ACT, 1909, IN VIOLATION OF— 



Eggs, frozen and canned , unfit for food purposes , 1 



having in possession rotten eggs not properly denatured , 2 



having in possession rots and spots not properly denatured, 1 



stale eggs sold as fresh , 1 



unfit for food purposes, 10 



unfit for food purposes, to be used in bakery, 2 



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 FOOD ACT, 1909, IN VIOLATION OF— 



Apricots, dried, contained sulphur dioxide, 10 



Glace, contained sulphur dioxide 4 



Brazil Nuts and English Walnuts, unfit for fond purposes, 1 



Butter, contained an excessive amount of water 1 



Candy, contaminated and unfit for food, 1 



Candy Fudge, coated with a resinous glaze, 6 



assorted , coated with a resinous glaze 1 



Cake, (no name given) , artificially colored in imitation of eggs, 2 



Sponge, artificially colored in imitation of eggs, 1 



Catsup, (no name given), adulterated, 1 



contained an excessive amount of sodium benzoate, 2 



Tomato, contained an excessive amount of sodium benzoate, 5 



Cherries, canned, contained sulphur dioxide, 2 



Cocktail, contained sulphur dioxide, 1 



Maraschino, contained sulphur dioxide, 5 



Chestnuts, unfit for human consumption, , 1 



