7140. Adulteration of fig paste.    TJ. S. v. 484 Cases of Fig Paste.    Consent decree
of condemnation.    Product ordered released under bond.    (F. D. C. No.
12445.    Sample No. 71030-F.)
LIBEL FILED:    On or about May 29, 1944, District of Oregon.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about March 18, 1944, by West Coast Growers and
Packers, from Dinuba, Calif. 
PRODUCT:    484   80-pound cases of fig paste at Portland, Oreg.
LABEL IN PART: "Mecca Brand Fig Paste * * * Packed by Roeding Fig 
& Olive Co. Fresno, Calif."
VIOLATION CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of larvae, 
larva fragments, and insect fragments.
DISPOSITION: June 10, 1944. Roeding Fig & Olive Co., claimant, having con- 
sented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and the 
product was ordered released under bond to be destroyed by distillation under 
the supervision of the Federal Security Agency.