8231. Adulteration of raisins.    IT. S. v. 101 Cartons of Raisins.    Consent decree
of condemnation.    Product ordered released under bond.     (F. T>.  C. No.
16815.    Sample No. 10314-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   July 17,1945, Western District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about January 22 and March 1, 1944, by the Cali- 
fornia Packing Corporation, from Fresno, Calif.
PRODUCT:    101   25-pound cartons of seedless raisins at Pittsburgh, Pa.
LABEL IN PART:    "Duquesne Brand Midget Thompson Seedless Raisins."
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 larvae, 
insect fragments, and insect excreta.
DISPOSITION : August 3, 1945. The Byrnes & Kiefer Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., claim- 
ant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered released under bond to be used in 
the manufacture of distilled spirits, under the supervision of the Food and 
Drug Administration.