8176. Adulteration of sugar.    IT. S. v. 12 Bags of Sugar.    Default decree of con¬
demnation.   Product ordered sold.   (F. D. C. No. 16751. Sample No. 23010-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   June 30, 1945, Western District of Tennessee. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about April 14,1945, from Franklin, Da.
PRODUCT: 12 100-pound bags of sugar at Memphis, Tenn., in the possession of 
the Grennan Bakeries. The product had been stored under insanitary condi- 
tions after shipment. Rodent excreta and urine stains were observed on the 
bags.   Examination showed that the product was contaminated with urine.
VIOLATIONS CHARGED : Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been 
stored under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated 
with filth.
DISPOSITION : August 10, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judgment of con- 
demnation was entered and the product was ordered sold, the purchaser to 
adopt such safeguards against its use for human consumption as were directed 
by the Federal Security Agency.