8166. Adulteration of sweet chocolate.    U.  S. v. 10  Bags of Sweet Chocolate.
Consent decree of condemnation.   Product ordered released under bond.
(F. D. C. No. 16973.    Sample No. 13890-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   August 3, 1945, Northern District of Ohio.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between the approximate dates of October 10 and December 
1,1944, by Rockwood and Co., from Brooklyn, N. Y.
PRODUCT: 10 bags, each containing 20 10-pound slabs, of sweet chocolate at 
Cleveland, Ohio.
LABEL IN PART:   "Stratford Sweet Chocolate."
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 insect 
fragments and larvae.
DISPOSITION: August 17, 1945. The Shoot Chocolate Co., Cleveland, Ohio, 
claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment, of condemna- 
tion was entered and the product was ordered released under bond, conditioned 
that it be cleaned to remove all filth, under the supervision of the Food and 
Drug Administration; and that, if such cleaning were impracticable, it be dis- 
posed of for purposes other than human consumption.