7508. Adulteration of fruit cake. U. S. v. 96 Cakes, 180 Cakes, and 197 Cakes. Default decrees of condemnation. Portion of product ordered delivered to the National Zoological Park, for use as animal feed; remainder ordered destroyed.

Case Number:: 7508
Collection:: Foods, 1940-1966
Evidence Numbers:: F. D. C. Nos. 14654, 14655. Sample Nos. 92863-F, 92864-F.
Date Issued:: October 1945
Seizure Dates:: October 27 and November 6, 1944 ; November 17, 1944
Product Keywords:: fruit cake
Defendant Names:: Chesapeake Baking Co.
Court Jurisdiction:: District of Columbia and Eastern District of Virginia
Seizure Location:: Fort Meyer, Va. ; Washington, D. C.
Shipped From:: Baltimore, Md. ; Fort Meyer, Va.
Shipped To:: Fort Meyer, Va. ; Washington, D. C.
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