4026. Adulteration of  flour.    17.   S.  v.   233  Bags  of Flour.    Consent decree   of
condemnation.    Product   ordered  released  under  bond  for   denaturing; 
for use by paste manufacturers.    (F. D. C. No. 7576.    Sample No. 89208-E.)
On June 1,1942, the United States attorney for the District of Connecticut filed 
a libel against 233 98-pound bags of flour in the possession of the Pomerantz Bak- 
ery, Inc., at Hartford, Conn., alleging that the article had been shipped in inter- 
state commerce on or about April 9,1942, from Minneapolis, Minn.; and charging 
that it was adulterated in that it had been held under insanitary conditions where- 
by it might have become contaminated with filth. The article was labeled in part: 
(Bag) "Pillsbury's Kanabec Flour Bleached."
On January 28,1943, the Pomerantz Bakery, Inc., claimant, having admitted the 
allegations of the libel and having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered released under bond to 
be denatured under the supervision Of the Food and Drug Administration so that 
it could be used in the manufacture of paste.