132. Adulteration of Watkins Coconut Oil Shampoo.   U. S. v. The J. K* Watkins
Co.   Plea of guilty.   Fine, $1,000.    (F. D. C. No. 17873.   Sample Nos. 97463-F, 
16754-H.)
INFORMATION FILED: June 18, 1946, District of Minnesota, against the J. R. 
Watkins Co., a corporation, Winona, Minn.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between the approximate dates of December 18, 1944, and 
January 16,1945, from the State of Minnesota into the States of Wisconsin and 
Kansas.
LABEL IN PART :   "Watkins   Coconut Oil Shampoo."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 601 (a), the article contained a 
poisonous and deleterious substance, alkali, which may have rendered it in- 
jurious to users under the conditions of use prescribed in the labeling and 
under such conditions of use as are customary or usual.
DISPOSITION : June 21, 1946. A plea of guilty having been entered on behalf of 
the defendant, the court imposed a fine of $500 on each of the 2 counts.