7561. Adulteration of  candy.    U.  S.  v.  Jackson  Chocolate  Co.     Plea  of guilty.
Fine, $1,000 and costs.     (F. D. C. No. 12565.    Sample Nos. 50315-F, 50331-F, 
50332-F, 59548-F.)
INFORMATION FILED: November 3, 1944, Northern District of Ohio, against the 
Jackson Chocolate Co., a partnership, Cleveland, Ohio.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: Between the approximate dates of December 14, 1943, and 
February 1, 1944, from the State of Ohio into the States of Pennsylvania and 
Michigan.
LABEL IN PART: "Jackson's Gold Box," or "Jackson's Chocolates Bitter Sweet 
* * * Vanilla [or "Coffee," "Butterscotch," or "Maple"] Cream * * * 
Velva."
•See also Nos. 7641, 7676
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
hairs, hairs resembling rodent hairs, and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 
402 (a) (4), it had been prepared and packed under insanitary conditions 
whereby it may have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : November 16, 1944. A plea of guilty having been entered, the de- 
fendant was fined $250 on each of 4 counts, a total fine of $1,000 and costs.