919^ Adulteration of peanut butter. V. S. v. 26 Cases of Peanut Butter. Default 
decree of condemnation and destruction. (F. D. C. No. 1924. Sample No. 
20539-B.)
This product contained rodent hairs, rodent excreta, insect fragments, and dirt.
On May 9, 1940, the United States attorney for the Northern District of 
Georgia filed a libel against 26 cases of peanut butter at Atlanta, Ga., alleging 
that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about November 
IS, 1939, by Myers & Hicks Co. of Baltimore, Md., from Suffolk, Va.; and 
charging that it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a 
filthy substance. It was labeled in part: (Tins) "Producers Jo-Jo Brand Peanut 
Butter   *  *¦-+*   Producers Peanut.,jInc. Suffolkr-Virginia."      T T
On June 4, 1940, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.