7143. Misbranding of imitation jam.    V. S. v. 75 Cases of Imitation Strawberry
Jam, 50 Cases of Imitation Cherry Jam, and 40 Cases of Imitation Rasp- 
berry Jam. Consent decree of condemnation. Product ordered released 
under bond.    (F. D. C. No. 12965.    Sample Nos. 58950-F to 58952-F, incl.)
The words "Pantry" and "Strawberry [or "Cherry," or "Raspberry"] Jam" 
were printed in prominent type, while the word "Imitation" and the statement 
of ingredients were printed in small, relatively inconspicuous type.
LABEL IN PART: (Jars) "PARTRY Brand Imitation STRAWBERRY [or 
"CHERRY" or "RASPBERRY"] JAM."
VIOLATION CHARGED: Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (1), the articles purported 
to be and were represented by their appearance and the prominent designation, 
"PARTRY * * * STRAWBERRY [or "CHERRY or RASPBERRY"] 
JAM", as fruit jam, a food for which a definition and standard of identity has 
been prescribed by regulations, but they failed to conform to such definition 
and standard.
DISPOSITION: August 29, 1944. William Wallace, trading as Pantry Products 
Co., claimant," having admitted the allegations in the libel, judgment of con- 
demnation was entered and the product was ordered released under bond to 
be relabeled. An amended decree was entered December 4, 1944, ordering 
the destruction of that portion of the product which had become moldy, de- 
composed, of otherwise unfit for human consumption, and the relabeling of the 
remainder, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.