Anybody Remember Cerberus Salt?

[sandyRoe]

I think it was sold in a blue and white packet.

[sandyRoe]

I probably was. Did they think they were worms? Makes sense in the eyes of chickens, I suppose.

[Peter Pedant]

which was the one that had a kid pouring salt on a fleeing chick
see how they run !

you could also get it iodised in a yellowish carton

[Peter Pedant]

oh.... thx it was cerebos

[jourdain2]

Yes, Cerebos - the 'Cerberus' salt was pretty hot stuff!

[boxtops]

My mother used to buy block salt, and we'd hack a bit off as we needed it. It was great for making carved sculptures on a wet day!

[tamborine]

yep, in stupid round cardboard container that got wet, making salt solid.

[boxtops]

Ah - ours was in a brick-shaped block, in white paper.

[janbee]

Yes I remember CEREBOS salt. Yes, I am THAT old !!

[EcclesCake]

I still buy Cerebos in Waitrose.