4153. Adulteration of albumen skimmings.    V. S. v. 5% Barrels and 16 Barrels
of Albumen Skimmings. Consent decrees of condemnation. Product 
ordered released under bond to be denatured. (F. D. C. Nos. 8101, 8309. 
Sample Nos. 2207-F, 2210-F.)
Samples of this product were found to be decomposed and to contain insects, 
larvae, and insect fragments.
On August 13 and September 10, 1942, the United States attorney for the 
Northern District of Illinois filed a libel against 21% barrels, each full barrel 
containing approximately 180 pounds, of albumen skimmings at Chicago, Ill., 
alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about July 
17, 1942, by Joe Lowe Corporation from San Antonio, Tex.; and charging that it 
was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy and decomposed 
substance. 
On August 21 and September 17,1942, the Joe Lowe Corporation, claimant, hav- 
ing admitted the allegations of the libels and having consented to the entry of 
decrees, judgments of condemnation were entered and the product was ordered 
released under bond to be denatured under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration and used for purposes other than human food.
FISH AND SHELLFISH