28029. Adulteration of  canned  salmon.     T7.   S.  v.  Lowe  Trading   Co.     Plea  of
guilty. Fine, $250 and costs. (F. & D, No. 39460. Sample Nos. 11242-C, 
22344-C.)
This product was in part decomposed.
On June 10, 1937, the United States attorney for the Western District of 
Washington, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the 
district court an information against the Lowe Trading Co., a corporation, 
Seattle, Wash., alleging shipment by the defendant on or about August 15, 1936, 
from the Territory of Alaska into the State of Washington of a quantity of 
canned salmon that was adulterated in violation of the Food and Drugs Act.
It was alleged to be adulterated in that it consisted in whole and in part of a 
decomposed animal substance.
On December 16, 1937, a plea of guilty was entered in behalf of the de- 
fendant and it was sentenced to pay a fine of $250 and costs.
HARRY L. BROWN, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.