164. Adulteration of EUiwaiian Pressing Oil.   U. S. v. 7 Jars, etc.   (F. D. C. No.
24703.   Sample No. 40122-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   April 1,1948, District of Columbia. 
PRODUCT:   7   5-pound jars, 3   3-pound jars, and 6   1-pound jars of Hawaiian
Pressing Oil, which were held for sale in interstate commerce in the District of
Columbia, by the Hawaiian Hair Products Corp. 
LABEL, IN PART : "Hawaiian Special Pressing Oil."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 601 (e), the article was not a hair 
dye and contained a coal-tar color, para dimethyl-amino-azobenzene (Colour 
Index No. 19), which had not been listed as harmless and suitable for use in 
cosmetics and was other than one from a batch that had been certified in 
accordance with the regulations.
DISPOSITION : August 13, 1948. Default decree of condemnation. The product 
was ordered destroyed, with the exception of one 1-pound jar which was ordered 
delivered to the Federal Security Agency, for laboratory use.