3245. Adulteration of butter.    U. S. v. 88 Tubs of Butter.    Consent decree of
condemnation.    Product ordered released under bond to be converted 
into soap stock.    (F. D. C. No. 5861.   Sample No. 56960-E.)
On September 10,1941, the United States attorney for the Southern District of 
New York filed a libel against 88 63-pound tubs of butter at New York, N. Y., 
alleging that the article had been" shipped in interstate commerce on or about 
September 1, 1941, by Roanoke Dairy & Ice Cream Co., Inc., from Roanoke Va.; 
and charging that it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a 
filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance.
On October 9, 1941, Roanoke Dairy & Ice Cream Co., Inc., 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 rendered 
immediately or denatured into soap stock under the supervision of the Food and 
Drug Administration.