6753. Misbranding of canned tomatoes.    U.  S. v. 848 Cases and 249 Cases  of
Tomatoes. Consent decree of condemnation. Product ordered released 
under bond to be relabeled. (F. D. C. No.-11151. Sample Nos. 58505-F, 
58506-F.)
LIBEL FILED:    November 19, 1943, Western District of Virginia. 
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ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about August 21, 1943, by the H. J. McGrath Co., 
from Baltimore, Md.
PRODUCT:    1,097 cases, each containing 24 cans, of tomatoes at Radford,  Va.
LABEL IN PART: (Cans) "Realm Vine Ripened Tomatoes * * * Distrib- 
uted by Household Products Co., General Offices, Chicago."
VIOLATION CHARGED: Misbranding, Section 403 (h) (1), this product fell below 
the standard of quality prescribed by the regulations because of peel in'excess 
of 1 square inch per pound of canned tomatoes, the maximum peel permitted 
by the standard, and it did not bear the substandard legend.
admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered 
and the product was ordered released under bond to be relabeled under the 
supervision of the Food and Drug Administration".