.4875. Adulteration of Cheddar, cheese.    U. S. v.  168 Cheeses.    Default decree of condemna- 
tion.    Product ordered sold.    (F. D. C. No. 8283.    Sample No. 7717-F.j
On August'29, 1942, the United States attorney for the Western District of Wis-, 
coiisin filed a libel against 168 cheeses at Thorp, Wis., alleging that the article had 
been shipped in interstate commerce.on or about July 17, 1942, by Stuart C. johnsrud 
from Cresco, Iowa; and charging that it was adulterated in that it consisted in 
whole or in part of filthy substances and decomposed substances caused by gassy 
fermentation.        ¦
On September 24, 1942, ho claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.. On. August 12, 1943, the order 
of condemnatioh was amended providing for the sale of the product, to the .highest 
bidder for usefor other than human consumption.