6158. Adulteration of blackeye bKans. TJ. S. v. 7 Bass of Blackeye BKans. Default 
decree of condemnation. Product ordered delivered to the National 
Zoological Park.    (F. D. C. No. 12355.   Sample No. 79518-F.)
LIBEL FILED :   May 10,1944, District of Columbia.
PRODUCT: 7 100-pound bags of blackeye beans at Washington, D. C, in posses- 
sion of the Atlantic Hotel Supply Co.
The lot was stored under insanitary conditions. Rodent pellets and urine 
stains were found on the bags. Examination- of samples showed that the beans 
had been contaminated with rodent urine and contained rodent hairs.
VIOLATIONS CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been
^ held under insanitary conditions whereby it might have become contaminated 
with filth.
DISPOSITION: June 26, 1944. No claimant having appeared, judgment of con- 
demnation was entered and the product was ordered delivered to the National 
Zoological Park.