6825. Adulteration of bromated flour, plain flour, whole wheat flour, and cake
flour. IT. S. -r. 55 Bags of Flour (and 3 other seizure actions against 
flour). Decrees of condemnation. Portion of products ordered released 
under bond; remainder ordered destroyed. (F. D. C. Nos. 13599, 13724, 
13731, 13915.    Sample Nos. 59939-F, 63913-F, 68089-F, 89640-F.)
of Florida, Western District of Arkansas,  Southern District of Ohio, and
Eastern District of Wisconsin. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: Between on or about May 15 and September 10, 1944, by
General Mills, Inc., from El Reno, Okla., Wichita, Kans., Minneapolis, Minn.,
and Proviso, Ill.
PRODUCT: Flour: 55 bags, each containing 100 pounds, at Miami, Fla.; 88 bags, 
each containing 25 pounds, at Rogers, Ark.; and 20 bags at Portsmouth, Ohio, 
and 48 bags at Milwaukee, Wis., each bag containing 100 pounds.
LABEL IN PART: (Bags) "Upheaval Strong Specialty Bread Bleached Bromated 
Flour," "Red Star 'Perfect Process' Enriched Flour Bleached," "Hi-Protein 
Gold Medal Whole Wheat Flour medium ground," or "Rogges Famous Cake 
Fir   *   *   *   Bleached."
VIOLATIONS CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the products consisted 
in whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of one or more 
of the following: Weevils, larvae, cast skins, or beetles.
DISPOSITION: On October 24, 1944, the Hahn Baking Co. having appeared as 
claimant for the lot at Milwaukee, judgment of condemnation was entered and 
the product was ordered released under bond to be denatured so as to render it 
unsalable for human consumption, under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration. Between October 24 and November 6, 1944, the consignee of 
the lot at Rogers having consented to the entry of a decree, and no claimants 
having appeared for the remaining lots, judgments of condemnation were en- 
tered and the products were ordered destroyed.