8854. Adulteration of sugar.   TJ. S. v. 163 Bags of Sugar.    Consent decree of con¬
demnation.    Product ordered released under bond.     (F. D. C. No. 15473, 
Sample No. 17Ill-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   On or about March 13, 1945, Northern District of Illinois. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On September 6, 1944, from Gramercy, La. 
PRODUCT:   163   100-pound bags of sugar at Chicago, Ill., in the possession of the 
Pan Confection Factory.   This product had been stored under insanitary condi-
tions after shipment. Rodent excreta and urine stains were observed on the 
bags, and examination showed that the product had become contaminated with 
urine.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been 
held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated 
with filth.
DISPOSITION : March 23, 1945. The National Candy Co., Inc., 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 compliance 
with the law by salvaging, denaturing, or other treatment, under the super- 
vision of the Food and Drug Administration.
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