3479. Adulteration of butter.   IT. S. v. 8 Tubs of Butter.    Consent decree of con¬
demnation.   Product ordered released upon deposit of cash, collateral to 
be reworked.    (F. D. C. No. 7430.   Sample No. 76857-E.)
On April 21, 1942, the United States attorney for the District of Massachusetts 
filed a libel against 8 63-pound tubs of butter at Somerville, Mass., alleging 
that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about April 16, 
1942, from Minneapolis, Minn., by Midwest Dairy Despatch for the Glenwood 
Sanitary Dairy, Glenwood, Minn.; and charging that it was adulterated in that 
an article containing less than 80 percent by weight of milk fat had been sub- 
stituted for butter.
On May 6, 1942, Pipestone Produce Co., Somerville, Mass., claimant, having 
admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered 
and the product was ordered released upon deposit of cash collateral in lieu of 
bond to be reworked under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.