9664. Adulteration of noodles and spaghetti. U. S. v. 110 Packages of Noodles 
and 100 Packages of Spaghetti. Default decree of condemnation and 
destruction.    (F. D. C. No. 16889.    Sample Nos. 24802-H, 24803-H.)
LIBEL FILED:   July 20,1945, Eastern District of Louisiana. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about May 24, 1945, by The Loeb Dietetic Food Co., 
Inc., from New York, N. Y.
PRODUCT: 110 3-ounce packages of noodles and 100 3-ounce packages of spa- 
ghetti at New Orleans, La. Examination showed that the products contained 
rodent hair fragments and insect fragments.
LABEL IN PART:    "Loeb's Dietetic Gluten Noodles [or "Spaghetti"]."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the products consisted 
in whole or in part of filthy substances; and, Section 402 (a) (4), they had been 
prepared under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contam- 
inated with filth.
DISPOSITION: September 10, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the products were ordered destroyed.
MISCELLANEOUS CEREAL PRODUCTS