30802. Adulteration of frozen fish. U. S. v. 791 Boxes of Frozen Fish (and 10 other seizure actions against similar products). Default decrees of condemnation. Portions of products ordered destroyed; remainder ordered converted into fertilizer.

Case Number:
30802
Collection:
Foods and Drugs, 1908-1943
Evidence Numbers:
F. & D. Nos. 43993, 44750, 45026, 45230, 45276, 45290, 45293, 45301, 45304, 45305, 45363, 45441. Sample Nos. 29131-D, 29133-D, 32395-D, 43199-D, 47300-D, 48882-D, 49153-D, 55301-D, 55302-D, 55323-D, 55335-D, 62570-D, 65207-D, 65244-D.
Date Issued:
January 1940
Seizure Dates:
September 22, 1938, and June 1, 1939
Product Keywords:
frozen fish
Defendant Names:
General Seafoods Corporation," "St. Dr. Whiting * * * Cold Seal Pellets," "Blue Ribbon Fancy Skinless Violets General Seafoods Corporation," "Butterfly Whiting Violets * * * Packed By Gorton-Pew Fisheries Co.
Court Jurisdiction:
Southern District of Georgia, the District of Massachusetts, Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana, Northern District of Illinois, Western District of Pennsylvania, Eastern District of Louisiana, Western District of Michigan and the District of Columbia
Seizure Location:
Augusta, Ga. ; Boston, Mass. ; Fort Wayne, Ind. ; Indianapolis, Ind. ; Chicago, Ill. ; Pittsburgh, Pa. ; New Orleans, La. ; Grand Rapids, Mich. ; Washington, D. C.
Shipped From:
Boston, Mass. ; Vinalhaven, Maine ; Manchester, N. Y.
Shipped To:
Augusta, Ga. ; Boston, Mass. ; Fort Wayne, Ind. ; Indianapolis, Ind. ; Chicago, Ill. ; Pittsburgh, Pa. ; New Orleans, La. ; Grand Rapids, Mich. ; Washington, D. C.
Copyright:
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