2682. Adulteration of skim milk  powder.     U.  S. v.  lOO Cartons of Skim Milk
Powder. Consent decree of condemnation. Product ordered released 
under bond for disposal as livestock feed. (F. D. C. No. 5825. Sample No. 
81648-E.)
Examination showed this product to contain insect fragments and nondescript 
dirt.
On September 24, 1941, the United States attorney for the District of Colorado 
filed a libel against 100 cartons of skim milk powder at Denver, Colo., consigned
by the Star Valley Creamery Co., alleging that the article had been Shipped in 
interstate commerce on or about September 8, 1941, from Kemmerer, Wyo.; and 
charging that it was adulterated in that it consisted wholly or in part of a filthy 
substance, and in that it had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby 
it might have become contaminated with filth. The article was labeled in part: 
(Cartons) "Armour's Skim Milk Powder Oven-Tested Spray Process 100 Lbs. 
Net." 
On October 15, 1941, the claimant, Star Valley Creamery Co., having admitted 
the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered and the 
product was ordered released under' bond conditioned that it be manufactured 
into feed for livestock under the supervision of the Food and Drug Adminis- 
tration.
EGGS
Nos. 2683 to 2690 report actions based on interstate shipments of eggs 
that were found to be in whole or in part decomposed.