Health inspector pouring away tainted milk, Toronto, May 1913. City of Toronto Archives.
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Resource ID
10066
Access
Open
Credit Line
Arthur Goss/Department of Health
Date of Creation
May 1913
Program Category
Historical Plaques
Rights
Public Domain
Caption
Health inspector pouring away tainted milk, Toronto, May 1913. City of Toronto Archives.
Description
Local health inspector pouring away tainted milk, May 1913. Around this time, the city began to inspect staple foods like milk, bread, and meat. Milk containing tuberculosis bacteria, dirt, dyes, or additives to hide spoilage was destroyed.