4346. Adulteration of butter.    U. S. v. '288 Boxes of Butter.    Consent decree of
condemnation.    Product ordered released under bond to be made into 
refined butter oil.    (F* D. C. No. 8542.   Sample No. 1532-F.)
On September 15, 1942, the United States attorney for the Northern District 
of Illinois filed a libel against 288 63-pound boxes of butter at,Chicago, Ill., 
alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about 
September 2,1942, by the Plymouth Creamery from Le Mars, Iowa; and charging 
that it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, 
or decomposed substance, and in that it had been prepared under insanitary 
conditions whereby it might have become contaminated with filth.
On October 26, 1942, L. D. Schreiber & Co., Inc., of Chicago, Ill. claimant, 
having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the product was ordered released under bond' to be converted 
into butter oil under the supervision of a representative of the Food and Drug 
Administration.