7309. Adulteration of frozen broccoli.    TJ.  S. v.  832 Cases  of Frozen Broccoli.
Decree of condemnation.    Product ordered destroyed; cartons salvaged.
(F. D. C. No. 12409.    Sample No. 70781-F.)
LIBEL FILED :   May 15,1944, Western District of Washington.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about January 31, 1944, by Honor Brand Frosted 
Foods (Santa Cruz Packing Co.), from Modesto, Calif.
PRODUCT: 832 cases, each containing 6 4-pound packages, of frozen broccoli, 
at Tacoma, Wash.
LABEL IN PART: (Packages) "Honor Brand * * * Distributed by Honor 
Brand Frosted Foods Division of Stokely Brothers & Company, Inc."
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 aphids.
DISPOSITION:  October 13. 1944.    Stokely Foods,  Inc.,  claimant,  having filed 
an application for permission to take samples, and the product having been/ 
found adulterated as alleged, judgment of condemnation was entered and i1\ 
was ordered that the product be destroyed and the cartons salvaged.