1106. Adulteration of frozen eggs.    U. S. v. 137 Cans of Frozen Eggs.    Consent
decree of condemnation. Product ordered released under bond condi- 
tioned that unfit portion be denatured. (F. D. C. No. 1929. Sample No. 
10156-E.)
These eggs were in part sour and decomposed.
On May 8, 1940, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of New 
York filed a libel against 137 cans of frozen eggs at Brooklyn, N. Y., alleging that 
the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about April 9 and 23, 
1940, by Swift & Co. from Jersey City, N. J.; and charging that it was adulterated 
in that it consisted in whole or in part of a decomposed substance or was 
otherwise unfit for food.
On June 10, 1940, Swift & Co., claimant, having admitted the allegations of 
the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered, and the product was ordered
released under bond conditioned that the portion found unfit for human con- 
sumption be denatured so that it could be used only for tanning or other 
technical purposes.
FISHERIES PRODUCTS
CRAB MEAT
Nos. 1107 to 1116, inclusive, report the seizure and disposition of crab 
meat which contained evidence of the presence of filth.