3631. Adulteration of candy.     TJ.  S. v. 49 Boxes, 49 Boxes,  32 Boxes,  and 32
Boxes   of   Candy.     Default  decrees   of  condemnation  and  destruction.
(F. D. C. Nos. 7078, 7447.    Sample Nos. 48401-E, 48429-E, 48430-E.)
Examination showed that this product contained insect fragments and hair 
fragments resembling rodent hairs.
On or about March 26 and May 8, 1942, the United States attorneys for the 
Eastern and the Western Districts of South Carolina filed libels against 49 
boxes each containing 40 bars and 49 boxes each containing 60 bars of candy 
at Hemingway, and 64 boxes each containing 36 bars of candy at Anderson 
S. C, alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or 
about March 9 and April 18 and 22, 1942, by the Cooper Candy Co. from 
Atlanta, Ga.; and charging that it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole 
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 
waslabeledinpart: (Bars) "Big Chief."
On May 15 and June 9, 1942, no claimant having appeared, judgments of 
condemnation were entered and the product was ordered destroyed.