2871. Adulteration of cheese.     U.  S. v.  19 Cases of Cheddar Cheese.     Consent
decree of condemnation and destruction.     (F. D. C. No. 6032.     Sample No. 
65893-E.)
Examination of this product showed the presence of rodent.hairs, feather bar- 
bules, and nondescript dirt.
, On December 15, 1941, the United States attorney for the District of Wyoming 
filed a libel against 19 cases of Cheddar cheese at Rock Springs, Wyo., alleging 
that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about September 24, 
1941, by the Mutual Creamery Co. from Randolph, Utah; 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: "OSPO Maid 
O Clover Quality First Whole Milk Cheddar." 
On November 21, 1941, the:consignor and consignee having accepted service 
and having authorized the entry of final decree, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the product was ordered destroyed.
CREAM-
Nos. 2872 to 2875 report the seizure and disposition of cream that was 
contaminated because of the presence of filth or decomposition.