4233. Adulteration of shelled Spanish peanuts.   TT. S. v. 250 Bags and 250 Bags
of Peanuts. Consent decrees of condemnation. ' Product ordered released 
under bond to be converted into nonedible oils. (F. D. C. Nos. 8063, 8114. 
Sample Nos. 4717-F, 4720-F.)
This product was insect-infested. 
On August 6 and 13,1942, the United States attorney for the Southern District 
of Ohio filed libels against 500 bags of peanuts at Cincinnati, Ohio, which had been 
consigned on or about July 16, 1942, alleging that the article had been shipped 
in interstate commerce by the Macon Peanut & Storage Co. from Macon and 
South Macon, Ga.; and Charging that it was adulterated in. that it consisted 
in whole or in part, of a filthy substance.
On September 16,1942, the Kroger Grocery & Baking Co., claimant, Cincinnati, 
Ohio, having admitted'the allegations of the libel, judgments of condemnation 
were entered and the product was ordered released under bond conditioned that 
it ;be processed into nonedible oil under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
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