[Chocolate] Van Houten Cacao, small archive concerning a late 19th century court case

against the company, concerning the purity of their products. 1893-1895. Incl. a.o.: (1) Num. reports on Van Houten cacao (in English and French) regarding the chemical composition and purity of their products. Some of these reports find that since Van Houten adds other products to its cacao that their products should not be sold as such. (2) A report concerning the healthfulness of Van Houten's Cacao. (3) Tribunal Correctionnel de la Seine (...). Le Ministère public contre la maison C.-J. van Houten & Zoon. Le Cacao van Houten prévention de falsification acquittement. Paris, Chaix etc., 1893. Published record of court proceedings in France against Van Houten.

Signs of age and wear. (total 27)