6459. Adulteration and misbranding of honey.    U. S. v. 1,385 Cans of Honey.
Decree of condemnation.    Product ordered released under bond  to be 
relabeled.     (F. D. C. No. 12271.    Sample No. 41456-F.)
LIBEL FILED :   April 27, 1944, Southern District of Texas.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 8, 1943, from Mexico, by Kaul 
Gonzalez.
PRODUCT:   1,385   55-pound cans of honey, at Houston, Tex.
LABEL IN PART:   "Bee Honey Filtered and Clarified."
VIOLATIONS CHARGED : Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), honey containing added 
sucrose or invert sugar had been substituted in whole or in part for "Bee 
Honey," which the article was represented to be; and, Section 402 (b) (4), 
sucrose or invert sugar had been added thereto or mixed or packed therewith 
so as to reduce its quality or strength.
Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the name "Bee Honey" was false and mislead- 
ing as applied to an article which contained added sucrose or invert sugar; 
and, Section 403 (b), it was offered for sale under the name of another food.
DISPOSITION : May 29, 1944. The claimant having admitted the allegations in 
the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered 
released under bond to be relabeled under the supervision i of the Food and 
Drug Administration.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
BUTTER
The following cases report actions involving butter that was contaminated 
with mold, Nos. 6460, 6461, and 6471; below the legal standard for milk 
fat content, Nos. 6461 to 6470, incl., and 6472; short-weight, Nos. 6471 to 
6474, incl.