2372. Adulteration of butter.     TJ.  S. v. 23 Cubes of Butter.     Consent decree of
condemnation.     Product   ordered  released   under  bond  to  be   recondi- 
tioned.    (F. D. C. N,o. 6222.   Sample No. 53582-E.)
On November 5, 1941, the United States attorney for the Southern District of 
California filed a libel against 23 68-pound cubes of butter at Los Angeles, Calif., 
alleging that, the article had been introduced in interstate commerce on or about 
October 27,1941, by Brooklawn Creamery Co., from Beaver, Utah; and charging 
that it was adulterated in that a product containing less than 80 percent by weight 
of milk fat had been substituted for butter. The article was labeled in part: 
"Sweet Cream Butter * * * Lucerne Cream & Butter Company * * * 
Los Angeles, California."
On December 3, 1941, Lucerne Cream & Butter Co., 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 reconditioned under the 
supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.