1846. Misbranding: of Kennedy's Garget Remedy.    U. S. v. 57 Packages of Ken
nedy's Garget Remedy.    Default decree of forfeiture and destruction*
(F. D. C. No. 17088.   Sample No. 27283-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   August 7, 1945, District of Idaho.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about April 11, 1945, by R. O. Kennedy, trading as
the Kennedy Remedy Co., from Grants Pass, Oreg.
PRODUCT : 57 packages of Kennedy's Garget Remedy at Nampa, Idaho. Exami-
nation disclosed that each package contained 2 small packages, one containing
potassium nitrate and the other containing a bottle of fluid-extract of Phyto-
lacca.
LABEL, IN PART: (Small packages) "Kennedy's Garget Remedy * * * Fluid
Ext. Phytolacca," and "Potassium Nitrate   *   *   *   Garget Treatment."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 502 (a), the label statements,
"Garget Remedy For Stringy or Bloody Milk" and "Garget Treatment," were
false and misleading since they suggested and implied that the articles alone
or in combination would be effective to treat garget of cows. The articles,
used either alone or in combination, would not be effective for such purpose.
DISPOSITION: December 14, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judgment of
forfeiture was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.