3526. Adulteration of apples.    IT. S. v. 241 Boxes of Apples.    Default decree of
condemnation and destruction.    (F. D. C. No. 6386.    Sample No. 70225-E.)
Examination showed that this product was contaminated with spray residue 
containing lead and arsenic.
On December 2,1941, the United States attorney for the Northern District of 
Georgia filed a libel against 241 boxes of apples at Atlanta, Ga., alleging that the 
article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about November 1,1941, by 
Mojonnier & Sons, Inc., from Wenatchee, Wash.; and charging that it was adul- 
terated in that it bore or contained added poisonous or deleterious ingredients, 
arsenic and lead, which might have rendered it injurious to health. The article 
was labeled in part: "Blue Mountain Brand Apples."
On April 7, 1942, ho claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation was 
\ entered and the product was ordered destroyed.