23679. Adulteration of cream. U. S. v. One 5-Gallon Can, et al., of Cream. 
Consent decree of destruction. (F. & D. no. 34370. Sample no. 
13990-B.)
On or about October 23, 1934, the United States attorney for the District 
of Maryland, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in 
the district court a libel praying seizure and condemnation of 3 cans (25 gal- 
lons) of cream at Baltimore, Md., alleging that the article had been shipped 
in interstate commerce, on or about October 17 and 18, 1934, in part by Clifton 
Weaver, Bealton, Va.; and in part by Chesapeake Creameries, Inc., Station 15, 
Berryville, 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 October 25, 1934, the Chesapeake Creameries, Inc., Baltimore, Md., 
having admitted the allegations of the libel and having consented to the 
entry of a decree, judgment was entered ordering that the product be destroyed.
M. L. WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.