6945. Adulteration and misbranding of raspberry jelly and blackberry preserves. 
U. S. v. 31 Cases of Raspberry Jelly and 24 Cartons of Blackberry Pre- 
serves. Default decree of condemnation. Product ordered delivered to 
charitable institutions.    (F. D. C. No. 12234.   Sample Nos. 54171-F, 54172-F.)
LIBEL FILED: On or about April 27, 1944, District of Arizona.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about February 11, 1944, by the Kopper Kettle 
Preserving Co., Los Angeles, Calif.
PRODUCT: 31 cases, each containing 24 1-pound jars, of red raspberry jelly 
and 24 cartons, each containing 12 2-pound jars, of blackberry preserves at 
Phoenix, Ariz.
fruit juice, in the case of the jelly, and fruit, in the case of the preserves, had been 
substituted in whole or in part for the red raspberry jelly and blackberry pre- 
serves, foods for which definitions and standards of identity have been pre- 
scribed by regulations.
Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the names, "Pure Red Raspberry Jelly," or 
"Pure Blackberry Preserves," or "Pure Preserves Blackberry," were false and 
misleading; and, Section 403 (g) (1), the articles failed to conform to the 
definitions and standards of identity since they were made from mixtures 
composed of less than 45 parts by weight of fruit juice ingredient, in the case of 
the raspberry jelly, and the blackberry ingredient, in the case of the blackberry 
preserves, to each 55 parts by weight of one of the saccharine ingredients.
DISPOSITION: June 17, 1944. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the products were ordered delivered to chari- 
table institutions.