80908. Adulteration of flour.    TJ. 8. v. 58 Bags and 35 Bags of Flour.    Consent
decree of condemnation. Product taken down under bond for denatur- 
ing and for use as feed for hogs. (F. k D. Nos. 45356, 45367. Sample 
Nos. 43700-D, 43701-D.)
This product had been shipped in interstate commerce and remained unsold 
and in the original packages. At the time of examination it was found to be 
infested with insects.
On May 23, 1939, the United States attorney for the Northern District of 
California, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed In the 
district court a libel combining the two causes of action and praying seizure 
and condemnation of 93 bags of flour at San Francisco, Calif.; alleging that the 
article had been shipped on or about December 23, 1937, and February 11, 1988, 
respectively, by Houser & Son from Portland, Oreg.; and charging adulteration in 
violation of the Food and Drugs Act The article was labeled in part "The 
Master Baker."
Adulteration of the product was alleged In that it consisted wholly or in part 
of a filthy vegetable substance.
On August 3, 1989, the claimant having consented to the entry of a decree, 
judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was taken down under 
bond for denaturing and for use as feed for hogs.
GROVER B. HILL, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.