4554. Adulteration of candy.    U. S. v. 37 Cartons of Candy.    Default decree of
condemnation and destruction.     (F. D, C. No. 9024.    Sample No, 18S32-F.)
On or about December 28, 1942, the United States attorney for the District of 
Connecticut filed a libel against 37 cartons of candy at Newark, N. J., alleging 
that the article had been shipped in interstate^ commerce on or about December ¦% 
1912, by the Elk Sales Co. from New York, N. Y., and charging that it was; 
adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance, and 
in that it had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it might have 
become contaminated with filth. The article was labeled in part: "80 Count 14 
Sally Fruit and Nut Cubes."
On February 3, 1943, no claimant* having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.