7683. Adulteration of peanuts.    U. S. v. 73 Bags of Peanuts.    Consent decree of
condemnation.    Product   ordered   released   under   bond.     (F.   D.   C.   No.
14455.    Sample No. 89861-F.)
LIBEL FILED:   November 14, 1944, Western District of Tennessee.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about May 23,1944, by the Franklin Peanut Co., from 
Franklin, Va.
PRODUCT:   73 100-pound bags of peanuts, at Memphis, Tenn.
LABEL IN PART :   "Jumbo Virginia Whale Hand Picked Peanuts."
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 insects and 
insect excreta.
DISPOSITION: November 20, 1944. The Mascari & Sons Co., Memphis, Tenn., 
claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemna- 
tion was entered and the product was ordered released under bond for segrega- 
tion and conversion of the unfit portion into stock feed, under the supervision 
of an officer designated by the Federal Security Agency Administrator.