7552. Adulteration of rice. U. S. v. 541 Bags and 541 Bags of Rice. Consent decree of condemnation. Product ordered released under bond. (F. D. C. No. 13638. Sample Nos. 89702-F, 89703-F.) LIBEL FILED: September 6, 1944, Eastern District of Missouri. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about February 26 and March 3, 1944, by the Inter- national Rice Milling Co., Inc., from Crowley, La. PRODUCT: 1,082 185-pound bags of rice at St. Louis, Mo. 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 beetles and larvae. DISPOSITION: November 10, 1944. The Griesedieck Bros. Brewery Co., a corpo- ration, claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libels, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered released under bond for salvaging, the unfit portion to be denatured, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration, so that it could not be used for human consump- tion.