5752. Adulteration and misbranding of peanut butter. II. S. v. 99 Cases of Peanut Butter. Default decree of condemnation. Product ordered delivered to a charitable institution for use as animal food. (F. D. C.- No. 10809. Sample No. 41402-F.) This product contained insect fragments, rodent excreta, and dirt, and also was: short-weight. On September 21, 1943, the United States attorney for the Southern District of Texas filed a libel against 99 cases of peanut butter at Houston, Tex., alleging that the.article had been shipped on or about August 3 and 23,1943, by the Robert- son Peanut Co. from Clayton, Ala.; and charging that it was adulterated in that itconsisted in whole or in part of filthy substances, and that it was misbranded in' that the statement "Net weight 1% pound" was false and misleading as applied to an article that was short-weight. The article was labeled in part: "Delicious Brand Peanut Butter." On December 2, 1943, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered delivered to a charitable institution for use as animal feed.