9049. Adulteration and misbranding of candy.    IT. S. v. 790 Boxes of Candy (and
4 other seizure actions against candy). Default decrees of condemnation. 
Portion of the product ordered destroyed} remainder ordered delivered 
to charitable institutions. (F. D. C. Nos. 16017, 16095, 16096, 16200, 16201. 
Sample Nos. 6970-H, 6971-H, 12919-H, 23946-H, 23947-H.)
LIBELS FILED: Between May 1 and 16, 1945, Northern District of Alabama, 
Southern District of Ohio, and District of New Jersey.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   Between the approximate dates of March 7 and April 4,
1945, by the Tower Candy Co., from Philadelphia, Pa. 
PRODUCT:   790 boxes at Birmingham, Ala., 274 boxes at Ensley, Ala., 194 boxes at
Jersey City, N. J., 194 boxes at Newark, N. J., and 192 boxes at Dayton, Ohio,
each box containing 1 pound of candy.
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Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the name "Pecan Cream Loaf" and the 
vignette of a sliced loaf of candy containing numerous large pieces of pecan 
were misleading as applied to the article, which contained a small number of 
widely scattered pecan fragments.
DISPOSITION : Between June 16 and August 13,1945, no claimant having appeared, 
judgments of condemnation were entered and it was ordered that the Ohio lot 
be destroyed and that the other lots be delivered to charitable institutions.