4616. Adulteration of crab meat.    U. S. v. Boneless Crabmeat Co., Inc.    Plea of
guilty.   Fine, $250 and costs.    (F. D. C. No. 8764.    Sample Nos. 24614-F, 
24617-F, 24827-F.) 
On March 3, 1943, the United States attorney for the District of Maryland 
filed an information against the Boneless Crabmeat Co., Inc., Crisfield, Md., 
alleging delivery at; Crisfleld, Md., for introduction into Interstate commerce 
from the State of Maryland into the States of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 
on or about July 29 and 30 and September "3, 1942, of quantities of crab meat 
that was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy sub- 
stance by reason of the presence of fecal pollution, and in that it had been 
prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it might have become contamin- 
ated with filth.
On March 19, 1943, a plea of guilty having been entered on behalf of the 
defendant, the court imposed a fine of $250 and costs.