3852. Adulteration of flour.    IT. S. v. 233 Bag;s of Flour.    Consent decree of con¬
demnation.    Product ordered released under bond to be denatured.    (F.
D. C. No. 5949.    Sample Nos. 39989-B to 39994-E* incl.)
On or about October 8, 1941, the United States attorney for the Western 
District of Missouri filed a libel against 121 24-pound bags, 92 48-pound bags, 
and 20 98-pound bags of flour at Joplin, Mo., alleging that the article had been 
shipped in interstate commerce within the period from on or about July 9,1941, 
to on or about September 16, 1941, by the Kansas Milling Co. from Wichita, 
Kans.; and charging that it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in 
part of a filthy substance. The article was labeled in part: "Triumph Flour," 
"Bleached Old Dutch Flour," "Dixie Maid Flour," "Golden Seal Fancy Patent 
Flour," or "The Mill on the Trail Flour."
On January 13, 1942, the Kansas Milling Co., 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 denatured under the 
supervision of the Food and Drug Administration so that it could not be disposed 
of for human consumption.