29180. Adulteration of butter.    U. S. v. 5 Cases of Butter, et al.    Decree of con¬
demnation.    Product  released   under  bond  for  reworking.     (F.  & D.
No. 43026.    Sample Nos. 27821-D, 27822-D.)
This product contained less than 80 percent of milk fat.
On June 24, 1938, the United Stales attorney for the Eastern District of 
Illinois, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the dis- 
trict court a libel praying seizure end condemnation of 64 cases of butter at 
National Stockyards, Ill. alleging that the article had been shipped in inter- 
state commerce on or about June 16, 1938, from Marshfield, Mo., by the Sugar 
Creek Creamery Co.; and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and 
Drugs Act.
The article was alleged to be adulterated in that it contained less than 80 
percent by weight of milk fat.
On June 29, 1938, the Sugar Creek Creamery Co., having appeared as claim- 
ant, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered 
released under bond conditioned that it be reworked.
HAEBY L. BROWN, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.