6930. Carrot juice, celery root juice, and beet juice.    (F.D.C. No. 46402.   S. Nos.
55-784/6 R.)
QUANTITY : 71 cases, 6 btls. of carrot juice each; 45 cases, 6 btls. of celery root 
juice each; and 4 cases, 6 btls. of beet juice each, at Seattle, Wash., in posses- 
sion of Dorwin Cook.
SHIPPED:    6-9-61, from New York, N.Y.
LABEL IN PART: (Btl.) "A Sparkling Toast to You from Switzerland Biotta 
Pure Carrot Juice [or "Celery Root Juice" or "Beet Juice"] bottled with Dr. 
F. Keitel's Lacto Fermentation Method utilizing vegetable lactic aeid bacteria 
to produce juices with that Fresh Sparkling Uncooked taste. * * * Produced 
and Bottled by Gemosebau ag Tagerwilen, Switzerland U.S. Importer Dorwin 
Cook * * * Net Contents: 1 pt. 3 fl. ozs."
ACCOMPANYING LABELING: Reprints from the magazine "Let's Live," entitled 
"The Benefits Obtainable from Using Lacto-Fermented Vegetable Juices, by 
Dr. Fritz Caspari."
RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION : The above-mentioned reprints were ordered by the 
dealer to be printed and were used by him in promoting sales of the articles.
LIBELED:    8-25-61, W. Dist. Wash.
CHARGE: 502(a)-when shipped and while held for sale, the labeling contained 
false and misleading representations and suggestions that the articles were 
adequate and effective for the treatment and prevention of fatigue, obstipation, 
chronic disturbances of the gastrointestinal tract, unspecified dermatoses, 
nervous and overstrained conditions, obesity, liver and gallbladder conditions, 
anemia, improper blood pressure, rheumatism, cardiac conditions and cancer, 
and for other purposes: and 502(f) (1)-the labeling failed to bear adequate 
directions for use in the treatment and prevention of chronic and infectious 
diseases, stomach, gallbladder, and liver trouble, cancer, fatigue, obstipation, 
obesity, nervous and overstrained conditions, chronic disturbances of the gastro- 
intestinal tract, unspecified dermatoses, anemia, improper blood pressure, rheu- 
matism, cardiac conditions, colds, and for other purposes which were the dis- 
eases and conditions for which the articles were intended and for which they 
had been described, recommended, and suggested.
DISPOSITION :    2-5-62.   Default-delivered to a public institution.