77. Adulteration of canned herring roe.     IT. S. v. 70 Cases of Herring Roe.     De-i
fault decree of condemnation and destruction.     (F. D,   C. No. 439.     Sample1 
Nos. 51918-D, 51928-D.) 
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This product contained viscera and was in part decomposed.
On August 17, 1939, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of; 
Pennsylvania filed a libel against 70 cases of canned herring roe at Philadelphia,! 
Pa., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about 
May 6, 1939, by B. E. Harrington & Son from Taylors Island, Md.; and charging 
that it was adulterated. The article was labeled in part: "Pride Brand Fresh 
River Herring Roe." 
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It was alleged to be adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of aj 
filthy and decomposed substance. 
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On September 8, 1939, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.
CANNED SALMON