7844. Adulteration of tomato catsup. U. S. v. 498 Cases of Tomato Catsup. De¬ fault decree of condemnation and destruction. (F. D. C. No. 15002. Sample No. 54696-F.) LIBEL FILED : On or about January 26,1945, Northern District of Illinois. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : <3n or about October 13,1944, by the Fettig Canning Corpora- tion, from Elwood, Ind. PRODUCT: 498 cases, each containing 24 14-ounce bottles, of tomato catsup at Chicago, Ill. LABEL IN PART : "Vine-Ripe Tomato Catsup." VIOLATION CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in whole or in part of a decomposed substance. DISPOSITION: March 13, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.