8571. Adulteration of butter.    U. S. v. Swift and Co.    Plea of nolo contendere. 
Fine, $100.     (F. D. C. No. 15553.    Sample Nos. 85872-F, 85873-F.)
INFORMATION FILED : June 22, 1945, District of Colorado, against Swift and Co., a 
corporation, trading at Denver, Colo.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about October 17 and 18, 1944, from the State of 
Colorado into the State of Wyoming.
LABEL IN PART: "Swifts Brookfleld Butter."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insect parts, 
rodent hairs, hair similar to rodent hair, colored fiber, and nondescript dirt; 
and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary 
conditions whereby it might have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : October 24, 1945. A plea of nolo contendere having been entered 
on behalf of the defendant, the court imposed a fine of $50 on each count, a 
total fine of $100.