9794. Adulteration of shelled walnuts.    U. S. v. 23 Cartons of Shelled Walnuts.
Consent decree of condemnation.   Product ordered released under bond.
(P. D. C. No. 15912.   Sample No. 18976-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   April 13,1945, Western District of Wisconsin. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about February 3, 1945, by the Davis Nut Shelling 
Co., LOS Angeles, Calif.
PRODUCT:   23   25-pound cartons of shelled walnuts at Superior, Wis.
LABEL IN PART :   "Davis Pakt   Shelled Walnuts."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy and decomposed substance by reason of the presence 
of insect-infested and moldy walnuts.
DISPOSITION : June 6, 1945. The Davis Nut Shelling Co., claimant, having con- 
sented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and the 
product was ordered released under bond to be brought into compliance with 
the law by brushing, cleaning, and repicking under the supervision of the Food 
and Drug Administration.