4861. Adulteration of Brazil nuts.    U. S. v. 4 Bags of Brazil Nuts.   Default de¬
cree of condemnation and destruction.     (F. D. C. No. 8989.    Sample No.
28740-F.) .
On December 10, 1942, the United States attorney for the Western District 
of North Carolina filed a libel against 4 100-pound bags of Brazil nuts at 
Charlotte, N.C, alleging that the article, had been shipped in interstate com- 
merce on or about October 16, 1942, by the General Foods Sales Co., Inc., from 
Jersey City, N. J.; 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: "King Cole writes large Brazil Nuts. Distributed by Bakef-Bennett-Day 
Division of General Foods Sales Co., Inc."
On January 22,1943, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.