1110. Adulteration of crab  meat.    U.  S. v.  2 Barrels  of  Crab  Meat.    Default
decree of condemnation and destruction. (F. D. C. No. 2280. Sample No. 
20059-E.)
On June 18, 1940, the United States attorney for the District of Maryland 
filed a libel against 2 barrels, containing a total of 98 one-pound cans, of crab 
meat at Baltimore, Md., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate 
commerce on or about June 16,1940, by L. P. Maggioni & Co. from Savannah, Ga.; 
and charging fhat it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part
of a filthy substance; and in that it had been prepared, packed, or held under 
insanitary conditions. It was labeled in part: (Tag) "For Chesapeake Packs 
Co. Baltimore, Md. From L. P. Maggioni & Co. Savannah, Ga."
On July 11, 1940, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.