16951. Adulteration of  canned  frozen  esrgs.     U.   S.  v.  100  Cans   of Frozen
Eerjrs.    Decree of condemnation and forfeiture.    Product released 
under bond.    (F. & D. No. 24318.    I. S. No. 03939.    S. No. 2572.)
On December 5, 1929, the tFnited States attorney for the Eastern District of 
Pennsylvania, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in 
the District Court of the United States for said district a libel praying seizure 
and condemnation of 100 cans of frozen eggs, remaining in the original unbroken 
packages at Philadelphia, Pa., consigned by the Fairmont Creamery Co., Sioux 
City, Iowa, alleging that the article had been shipped from Sioux City, Iowa, 
on or about November 29, 1929, and transported from the State of Iowa into the 
State of Pennsylvania, and charging adulteration in violation of the food and 
drugs act.
It was alleged in the libel that the article was adulterated in that it consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy, decomposed, and putrid animal substance.
On December 21, 1929, the Fairmont Creamery Co., Omaha, Nebr., having 
appeared as claimant for the property, judgment of condemnation and forfeiture 
was entered, and it was ordered by the court that the product be released to the 
said claimant upon payment of costs and the execution of a bond in the sum of 
$1,000, conditioned in part that it be reconditioned under the supervision of 
this department.
AJBTHUE M. HYDE, Secretary of Agriculture.