4378. Adulteration of frozen -whole eggs.    TJ. S. v. 640 Cans and 1,000 Cans of
Whole Eggs. Consent decree of condemnation. Product ordered released 
under bond for segregation and destruction or denaturing of the unfit 
portion.    (F. D. C. No. 8568, 8608.   Sample No. 18118-F, 18121-F.)
On October 15 and 20, 1942, the United States attorney for the District of 
New Jersey filed libels against 1,640 30-pound cans of frozen whole eggs at 
Jersey City, N. J., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate com- 
merce from on or about April 6 to May 4, 1942, by the Manhattan Egg Co. Inc., 
from New York, N. Y.,; and charging that it was adulterated in that it consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance. The article was labeled in part: 
(Can) "Whole Egg."
On November 18 and 30, 1942, L. D. Schreiber & Co. Inc., New York, N. Y., 
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 for segregation of the fit portion from the unfit 
portion and destruction or denaturing of that portion unfit for human con- 
sumption, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.