9142. Adulteration of frozen  turkeys.    U.  S. v. 40 Boxes of Frozen Turkeys.
Product ordered released under bond for segregation and condemnation of 
unfit portion.    (F. D. C. No. 16400.   Sample No. 9462-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   June 4,1945, Western District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about May 21,1945, by the Benson Products Co., from 
Benson, Minn.
PRODUCT:   40 boxes containing a total of 3.210 pounds of turkeys at Buffalo, N. Y.
LABEL IN PART :    "Pride of Minnesota Hens [or "Turx," or "Mixture"]."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance; and, S3ction 402 (a) (5), it was 
in whole or in part the product of a diseased animal.
DISPOSITION: June 11, 1945. The Benson Products Co. having appeared as 
claimant, judgment was entered ordering thf product released under bond, con- 
ditioned that the turkeys be eviscerated, under the supervision of the Food and 
Drug Administration, and the unfit portion condemned. The unfit portion 
was denatured.