23433. Adulteration of cream.    V. S. v. One 3-Gallon Can, et al., of Cream.
Decree of destruction.     (F. & D. no. 33557.    Sample no. 20537-B.)
On September 11, 1934, the United States attorney for the Western District 
of Pennsylvania, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed 
in the district court a libel praying seizure and condemnation of one 3-gallon 
can, ten 5-gallon cans, and one 10-gallon can of cream at Pittsburgh, Pa., alleg- 
ing that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce, on or about 
September 8 and 9,1934, in various lots by A. E. Lough, Hundred, W. Va.; O. L.
Robinson, Grafton, W. Va.; P. D. Shaffer, Moatsville, W. Va.; F. C. Wilson, 
Belington, W. Va.; has. Scranage, Grafton, W. Va.; G. C. Ruckman, Mounds- 
ville, W. Va.; L. A. Jeffries, Grafton, W. Va.; Otto Smith, Harpers Ferry, 
W. Va.; Upshur Dairy Products Co., Buckhannon, W. Va.; Orel Maxwell, New 
Milton, W. Va.; L. D. Fluharty, Salem, W. Va.; and W. C. Reed, Glenville, 
W. Va.; and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs Act.
The article was alleged to be adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in 
part of a filthy, decomposed, or putrid animal substance.
On September 13, 1934, the product being spoiled and unfit for human con- 
sumption, and the consignee the Fairmont Creamery Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., 
having requested its immediate destruction, judgments were entered ordering 
that it be destroyed.
M. L. WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.