24907. Adulteration of cream.    U. S. v. Two 10-Gallon Cans, et al., of Cream.
Consent decrees of condemnation and destruction.     (F. & D. nos. 36174, 
36175, 36176, 36180.    Sample nos. 36193-B, 36194-B, 36195-B, 36199-B.)
These eases involved cream which was filthy or decomposed.
On July 26, July 27, and August 5, 1935, the United States attorney for 
the District of Maryland, acting upon reports by the Secretary of Agriculture, 
filed in the district court libels praying seizure and condemnation of eight 10- 
gallon cans of cream at Baltimore, Md., consigned by the Chesapeake Cream- 
eries, Inc., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce 
between the dates of July 25 and August 2, 1935, in various shipments from 
Lovettsville, Berryville, Philamont, and Culpeper, Va., and Martinsburg, 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 July 29, July 30, and August 5, 1935, the Chesapeake Creameries, Inc., 
Baltimore, Md., having admitted the allegations of the libels and having con- 
sented to the entry of decrees, judgments of condemnation were entered and 
is was ordered that the product be destroyed.
W. R GBBGG, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.