4445. Adulteration of  dried prunes.    U.   S. v.   180  Cases  of  Prunes.    Default 
x decree of condemnation and destruction.    (F. D. G. No. 8394.   Sample Nos.
9148-F, 9660-F.)
On September 19,1942, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of 
Louisiana filed a libel (amended September 25, 1942) against 180 25-pound 
cases of prunes at New Orleans, La., alleging that the article had been shipped 
in interstate commerce on or about October 2, 1941, by Ahinanthe & Nola 
Packing Co. from Alameda, Calif. ;• and charging that it was adulterated in that 
it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance. The article was labeled 
in part: (Box) "Dubon Brand Prunes Grown and Packed in California."
On November 16, 1942, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemna- 
tion was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.