9792. Adulteration of pecan pieces.   TJ. S. v. 10 Boxes of Pecan Pieces.   Default
decree of condemnation and destruction.    (P. D. C. No. 17614.    Sample No. 
12302-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    September 28, 1945, District of Massachusetts.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about August 10,1945, by the R. E. Funsten Company,
from St. Louis, Mo. 
PRODUCT:   10   30-pound boxes of shelled pecan pieces at Boston, Massachusetts.
Examination showed the presence of rancid and decomposed pecan pieces.
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in
whole or in part of a decomposed substance. 
DISPOSITION:    December 3, 1945.    No claimant having appeared, judgment of
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.