5154. Adulteration of butter.    IX. S. v. 14 Cubes of Butter.   Decree of condemna¬
tion.   Product ordered released under bond- for reworking.    (F. D. C. No.
10773.   Sample Nos. 43544-F, 43546-F.)
On or about August 30, 1943, the United States attorney for the Western 
District of Missouri filed a libel against 14 cubes, each containing 63 pounds, 
of butter at Kansas City, Mo., alleging that the article had been shipped in 
interstate commerce on or about August 16, 1943, by the Shawnee County 
Creamery from Topeka, Kans.; and charging that it was adulterated in that a 
product containing less than 80 percent-by weight of milk fat had been sub- 
stituted for butter.
On September 9, 1943, the Harding Cream Co., Division of Sugar Creek Cream- 
ery, of Kansas City, Mo., having appeared as claimant, and having admitted the 
allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product 
was ordered released under bond for reworking under the supervision of the 
Food and Drug Administration.