9682. Adulteration of candy.    IT. S. v. 135 Cases and 250 Cases of Candy (and
2 other seizure actions against candy). Default decrees of condemna- 
tion and destruction. (F. D. C. Nos. 17151, 17245,17246. Sample Nos. 20794- 
H, 21353-H, 21746-H, 21747-H.)
LIBELS FILED : On or about August 27 and September 11,1945, District of Kansas 
and Western District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: Between the approximate dates of July 13 and August 
1,1945, by the Eason Brokerage Co., from Oklahoma City, Okla.
PRODUCT: 32 cartons, each containing 22 pounds, and 300 cases, each containing 
40 pounds, of candy at Wichita, Kans.; and 135 cases, each containing 40 
pounds, and 250 cases, each containing 21 pounds, of the same product at 
Kansas City, Mo.
LABEL IN PART: (Portion) "Chocolate Pecan Fudge," or "Chocolate Raisin 
Fudge."
NATURE OE CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of larvae, web- 
bing, insects, insect fragments, and beetles.
DISPOSITION: October 12 and 23, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judg- 
ments of condemnation were entered and the product was ordered destroyed.