The Bulletin. 



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WATER AND SODA-WATER SYRUPS. 



our opinion the same cannot be said of the imitation or artificial 

 product, made from chemical or artificial flavors and colors. If the 

 sale of the latter could be suppressed the country would only be the 

 better off, for while they may not be actually poisonous, as the term 

 is ordinarily used, they must be more or less deleterious to health. 



Four samples of these products were examined — three grape juices 

 and one imitation peach juice. The latter contained a chemical 

 preservative and was not properly branded. It was represented to 

 be a peach juice when it was only an imitation product. 



JUICES AND IMITATION FRUIT JUICES. 



>> 

 Sfe 



.gs 



Is 3 



6472 

 6473 

 6474 

 6150 



Retail Dealer or Party Who 

 Sent Sample for Analysis. 



P. H. Johnson, High Point. 



M. F Kirby. Charlotte 



S. R. Lentz, Charlotte 





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Pepsi-Cola Bottling Works, Tar- 

 boro.* 



15 



Chemical 

 Preservatives. 



None found. 



do 



do 



Benzoate 



Remarks and 

 Conclusions. 



Grape juice. 



do. 



do. 



Imitation peach juice; 

 misrepresented. 



i pie sent to the Department for examination. 



