7023. Adulteration of rye flour, bromated flour, pb.ospb.ated flour, and plain flour.
U. S. v. 10 Bags of Rye Flour (and 7 other seizure actions against flour.) 
Decrees of condemnation.' One lot ordered destroyed. Remaining lots 
released under bond. (F. D. C. Nos. 13063, 13109, 13500, 13502, 13520. 
Sample Nos. 54642-F, 54643-F, 68060-F, 72381-F to 72383-F, incl., 80278-F to 
80280-F, incl., 90286-F.)
LIBELS FILED: Between July 26 and September 14, 1944, Southern District of 
Ohio, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern District of Missouri, and Western 
District of Arkansas.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: From on or about January 22 to July 8, 1944, by Inter- 
national Milling Co., New Prague, Minn., Greenville, Tex., and Davenport, 
Iowa.
PRODUCT: 10 100-pound bags of rye flour at Cincinnati, Ohio; 345 100- 
pound bags of plain flour and 125 100-pound bags of bromated flour at St.' 
Louis, Mo.; 339 100-pound bags of bromated flour and 665 100-pound bags 
of plain flour at Chicago, Ill.; and 368 25-pound bags and 265 50-pound bags 
of phosphated flour at Warren, Ark.
LABEL IN PART: "Robin Hood Dark Pure Rye Flour [or "White Flour * * * 
Bromated," or "Phosphated White Flour"]," or "Bohemia [or "Minute Man," 
"Otello," "Contest," or "Merlin"] Flour," or "Starkite * * * Flour 
*    *    *    Bromated."
VIOLATION CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the products consisted 
in whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of larvae, 
insect fragments, beetles, pupae, and cast skins.
DISPOSITION: Between August 17 and October 12, 1944. International Mill- 
ing Co., claimants for one lot at Chicago, and Rosen's Bakery, Chicago, Ill., 
claimant for the other Chicago lot, and E. Guckenheim Bakers Supply Co., 
St. Louis, Mo., and Dermott Grocer and Commission Co., Warren, Ark., 
claimants for the St. Louis and Warren lots, respectively, having admitted 
the allegations of the respective libels, judgments of condemnation were entered 
and the products were ordered released under bond to be denatured for purposes
other than human consumption, under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration. No claimant having appeared for the Cincinnati lot, judg- 
ment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.