4341. Adulteration of butter.   TT. S. v. 300 Tubs of Butter.   Consent decree of con-*
demnation.   Product ordered released under bond to be made into refined 
butter oil, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.
(F. D. €, No. 8512.   Sample NO. 1515-F.)
This product contained insects and insect-fragments.
On August 21, 1942, the United States attorney for the Northern District of 
Illinois filed a libel against 300 63-pound tubs of butter at Chicago, Ill., alleging 
that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about July 21, 
1942, by Frank Pilley & Sons, Inc., from Sioux City, Iowa; and charging that it 
was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or. 
decomposed substance.
On October, 20, 1942, Frank Pilley & Sons,, 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 rendered into refined butter oil under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration.
Nos. 4342 to 4349 report actions on butter made from decomposed cream 
as evidenced by mold.