29863. Adulteration of canned  cherries.    U.   S.  v.  B.  E.  Malingr, Inc.    Plea of
guilty.    Fine, $100.     (F. & D. No. 42602.    Sample No. 22836-D.)
This product consisted in part of worm-infested fruit
On November 14, 1938, the United States attorney for the District of Oregon, 
acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the district court 
an information against B, E. Maling, Inc., trading at Hillsboro, Oreg., alleging 
shipment by said defendant in violation of the Food and Drugs Act, on or 
about April 23, 1938, from the State of Oregon into the State of Pennsylvania, 
of a quantity of canned cherries that were adulterated. The article was labeled 
in part: (Can) "Raycrest Royal Anne Cherries * * * Distributed By rev- 
ealing Co, Inc. Hillsboro, Oregon,"
It was alleged to be adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a 
filthy vegetable substance.
On November 25, 1938, the defendant entered a plea of guilty and the court 
imposed a fine of $100.
HABBY L. BROWN, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.