62. Adulteration of butter. IJ. S. v. 25 Tubs of Salted Butter and 4T Tubs of 
Sweet Butter. Consent decree of condemnation. Product released under 
bond conditioned that portion deficient in milk fat be reworked.     (F. D.
C. No. 725.    Sample Nos. 68205-D, 68206-D.)
On October 3, 1939, the United States attorney for the Southern District of 
New York filed a libel against 72 tubs of butter at New York, N. Y., alleging 
that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about September 
26, 1939, by South Mountain Creamery, Inc., from Middletown, Md.; and 
charging that it was adulterated in that a product which contained less than 80 
percent by weight of milk fat had been substituted for butter.
On October 17, 1939, South Mountain Creamery, Inc., claimant, having admit- 
ted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered, and 
the product was ordered released under bond conditioned that all tubs found 
to contain a product deficient in milk fat be reworked to the legal standard.