8602. Adulteration of dates.    V. S. v. 94 Gases of Dates.    Default decree of con¬
demnation and destruction.     (F. D. C. No. 16738.    Sample No. 28494-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    June 25,1945, Western District of Washington.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about April 28, 1945, by the United Date Growers of 
California, from Coachella, Calif.
PRODUCT: 94 50-pound cases of dates at Seattle, Wash. Examination showed 
that the product was fermented.
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in
whole or in part of a decomposed substance. 
DISPOSITION:    October 31. 1945.    No claimant having appeared, judgment of
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.
*See also Nos. 8501, 8507, 8510.