* 7878. Adulteration and misbranding of edible oil. 17. S. v. 45 Cans of Edible Oil. Default decree of condemnation. Product ordered delivered to a government hospital. (F. D. C. No. 14610. Sample Nos. 94202-F, 94203-F.) LIBEL FILED : November 291,1944, Eastern District of New York. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about October 2, 1944, by the Caruso Products Dis- tributing Co., from Newark, N. J. PRODUCT: 45 1-gallon cans of edible oil at Brooklyn, N. T. Analysis showed that the article consisted essentially of oil of the nature of soybean, with some peanut oil, and that it contained little or no olive oil. The article was short-volume. LABEL, IN PART : (Cans) "Signora Brand Pure Oil Corn and Olive Oil One Gallon Net Packed for J. Guarino Newark, N. J." VIOLATIONS CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), a substance consisting essentially of oil of the nature of soybean, with some peanut oil, and containing little or no olive oil, had been substituted in whole or in part for "Corn and Olive Oil," which th.e article was represented to be. Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label statement "Corn and Olive Oil" was false and misleading; and, Section 403 (e) (2), the article failed to bear a label containing an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents. DISPOSITION: January 10, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered delivered to a govern- ment hospital, after withdrawal of samples by the Food and Drug Adminis- tration.