7408. Adulteration of pastry flour and plain flour.    U. S. v. 432 Sacks and 365
Sacks of Flour. Consent decree of condemnation. Products ordered re- 
leased under bond. (F. D. C. Nos. 14099, 14100. Sample Nos. 68741-F, 
68742-F.)
LIBELS FILED :   October 21,1944, Southern District of Ohio.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about December 29-, 1943, and April 5, 1944, from 
Spokane, Wash., and The Dalles, Oreg.
PRODUCT: 432 lOO-pound sacks and 365 lOO-pound sacks of flour at Spring- 
field, Ohio, in the possession of the Whiteway Bakeries.
The products were stored, after shipment, under insanitary conditions. The 
bags were rodent-gnawed, and rodent pellets and urine stains were observed 
on the bags. Examination showed that the products contained weevils, larvae, 
and insect fragments.
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in whole or in part of filthy substances; and, Section 402 (a)  (4), they had. 
been held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become con(^ 
taminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : December 1, 1944. Lloyd Burnett, claimant, having admitted the 
allegations of the libels, judgments of condemnation were entered and the 
products were ordered released under bond for conversion into stock feed by 
mixing with other ingredients, under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration.