8483. Adulteration of pine nuts.   XT. S. v. 16 Bags of Pine Nuts.   Decree of con¬
demnation.    Product ordered released under bond.    (F. D. C. No. 15184. 
Sample No. 29142-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   January 31, 1945, Southern District of California.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about November 26, 1943, by the Gallup Mercantile 
Co., from Gallup, N. Mex.
PRODUCT:   16 second-hand, 85-pound bags of pine nuts at Fresno, Calif.
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 excreta
pellets of sheep, goats, and possibly rabbits. 
DISPOSITION:   March 8. 1945.   Davis & Sons, Fresno, Calif., claimant, having 
admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered
and the product was ordered released under bond to be brought into con-
formity with the law, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Adminis- 
tration.