8356. Misbranding of sorghum sirup.   U. S. v. 122 Cases and 48 Cases of Sorghum
Sirup.   Decree of condemnation, with provision for release of the product 
under bond.    (F. D. C. No. 14930.   Sample No. 69534-F.)
LIBEL FILED :   January 2,1945, District of New Mexico.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: Between the approximate dates of December 1, 1943, and 
February 1,1944, by R. C. Hyatt, from Sulphur Springs, Tex.
PRODUCT: 170 cases, each containing 6 jars, of sorghum sirup, at Portales, N. 
Mex. The product was shipped unlabeled. Analysis showed that it was a 
mixture of sorghum sirup, sugar, and corn sirup. 
-VIOLATIONS-CHARGEDX--Misbranding,- Section 403 (e) (1), the product failed to 
bear a label containing the name and place of business of the manufacturer, 
packer, or distributor; Section 403 (e) (2), it failed to bear an accurate state- 
ment of the quantity of the contents; and, Section 403 (i) (2), it was fabricated 
from two or more ingredients, and its label failed to bear the common or 
usual name of each such ingredient.
DISPOSITION: February 3, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered. The decree provided that the product be released 
in the event that R. C. Hyatt, Portales, N. Mex, should p^.y costs and execute 
a bond, conditioned that the sirup be labeled under the supervision of the Food 
and Drug Administration.
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