2489. Adulteration of- raisins.    TJ. S. v. 1,358 Cases of Raisins.     Consent decree
of condemnation.    Product ordered released under bond- to be disposed 
of in compliance with the law.    (F. D. C. No. 4086.    Sample No. 56451r-E.)
On March 27, 1941, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of New 
York filed a libel against 1,358 25-pound cases of raisins at Brooklyn, N. Y., al- 
leging that the article had been shipped on or about February 13, 1943,. from 
Stockton, Calif., by Vagim Packing Co.; and charging that it was adulterated in 
that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance. The article was labeled 
in part: "Matador Brand    *    *    *    Seedless Thompson Raisins."
On June 6, 1941, Catz American Co., Inc., New York N. Y., claimant, having 
admitted the allegations of the libel,, judgment of condemnation was entered and 
the product was ordered released under bond conditioned that the unfit portion 
be segregated, and disposed of for some purpose other jthanxhuman consumption 
such as animal or fish food.      .-,.   .;. 
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Nos. 2490 to 2495 report the institution of criminal proceedings and the 
judgments entered, in actions based on interstate shipment of poultry that was in 
whole or in part the product of diseased birds.