7462. Adulteration of rye chops. V. S. v. 14 Bags of Rye Chops. Consent decree 
of   condemnation   and   destruction.    (F.   D.   C.   No.   13676.    Sample   No.
54648-F.)
LIBEL FILED :    On or about September 26, 1944, Northern District of Illinois.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about April 8,1944, from New Ulm, Minn.
PRODUCT:    14   100-pound bags of rye chops at Chicago, Ill., in the possession of
Anchor Mills., Inc.
The article was stored under insanitary conditions after shipment.    Some
of the bags were rodent-gnawed, and rodent pellets were observed on them.
Examination showed that the article contained rodent excreta, rodent hairs,
larvae, and insect fragments.
VIOLATIONS CHARGED : Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been 
held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated 
with filth.
DISPOSITION: October 5, 1944. The claimant having consented to the entry of 
a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered 
destroyed.