23698. Adulteration of  cream.    U.   S.   v.   Seven   10-Gallon   Cans   of   Cream.
Consent    decree    of   destruction.     (F.   &   D.   no.    34493.     Sample   no. 
22833-B.)
On November 8, 1934, the United States attorney for the Northern District 
of Iowa, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the 
district court a libel praying seizure and condemnation of seven 10-gallon 
cans of cream at Sioux City, Iowa, alleging that the article had been shipped 
in interstate commerce, on or about November 1 and 2, 1934, in various ship- 
ments by C. V. Mason, Elk Point, S. Dak.; C. W. Stilt, Bloomfield, S. Dak.; 
Geo. S. Wade, Artesian, S. Dak.; Leo R. Martin, Spencer, S. Dak.; Nick P. 
Wellenstein, Martinsburg, Nebr.; C. D. Teske, Truman, Minn.; G. I. Smith, 
Duff, Nebr.; and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs 
Act.
The article was alleged to be adulterated in that it was moldy, putrid, rancid, 
and decomposed.
On November 8, 1934, Borden's Produce Co., Sioux City, Iowa, having 
admitted the material 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.