8022. Misbranding of alfalfa meal.    U.  S. v. Western Milling Co.     (Tremaine
Alfalfa Milling Co.).    Plea of guilty.    Fine, $750.     (F. D. C. No. 14252. 
Sample No. 27925-F.)
INFORMATION FILED : January 24, 1945, District of Arizona, against the Western 
Milling Co., trading as the Tremaine Alfalfa Milling Co., Mesa, Ariz.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about January 13, 1944, from the State of Arizona 
into the State of Wisconsin.
LABEL, IN PART :    "Westsun Brand Alfalfa Meal."
VIOLATION CHARGED: Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the statements, "Crude 
Protein, not less than 17.0 per cent * * * Crude Fibre, not more than 
27.0 per cent," borne on tags attached to the sacks containing the article, were 
false and misleading since the article contained crude protein in amounts 
ranging from 12.80 percent to 13.21 percent and crude fiber in amounts rang- 
ing from 30.36 percent to 30.63 percent.
DISPOSITION : February 12,1945. A plea of guilty having been entered on behalf 
of the defendant, the court imposed a fine of $750.