2369. Adulteration of.butter.    U. S. v.. 87 Cubes of Butter.     Consent decree of
condemnation.     Product. ordered   released   under  bond   for   reworking.
(F. D. C. No. 5874.    Sample Nos. 62329-B, 62333-E.)
On August 30, 1941, the United States attorney for the Northern District of 
Illinois filed a libel against 87 cubes of butter at Chicago, Ill., alleging that the 
article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about July 13,1941, by the 
American Dairies, Inc., from Kansas City, Mo.; and charging that it was adulter- 
ated in that a product containing less than 80 percent by weight of milk fat had 
been substituted for butter.
On September 23, 1941, the American Dairies, Inc., claimant, having admitted 
the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product 
was ordered released under bond conditioned that it be reworked under the 
supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.