2441. Adulteration of canned blackberries.    TJ. S. v. 250 Cases of Canned Black¬
berries.     Default decree of condemnation and destruction.     (F. D. C. No.
5978.   Sample No. 60494-E.)   .
Examination showed that this product contained moldy berries.
On October 3, 1941, the United States attorney for the Southern District 
of California filed a libel against 250 cases, each containing 24 No; 2 cans, of 
blackberries at Los Angeles, Calif., alleging that the article, had been introduced 
in interstate commerce on or about September 13, 1941, by the Oregon Fruit 
Products Co. from Portland, Oreg.; and charging that it was adulterated in 
that it consisted wholly or in part of a decomposed substance. The article 
was labeled in part: "Blackberries From Oregon."
On October 28, 1941, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemna- 
tion was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.