6281. Adulteration of fresh herring.    U. S. v. S Boxes and 4 Boxes of Herring.
Decrees  of condemnation and destruction.     (F. D. C. Nos. 11761, 11812. 
Sample Nos. 67364-F, 67369-F.)
LIBELS FILED :    February 7 and 14, 1944, Southern District of Ohio. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about January 29 and February 7,1944, by the Morris 
Fisheries, Inc.," Chicago, Ill.
PRODUCT:    Fresh Herring: 4 boxes, each containing about 60 pounds, and 3 boxes,
each containing 70 pounds, at Cincinnati, Ohio. 
VIOLATION CHARGED:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), the product consisted
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of parasitic
worms.
DISPOSITION : February 8, 1944. The consignee of one lot having consented to 
the entry of a decree, judgment was entered, ordering that lot destroyed. On 
February 25,1944, no claimant having appeared for the remaining lot, judgment 
of condemnation was entered and it was ordered destroyed.