9818. Adulteration of phospliated flour.    U. S. v. St. Mary's Mill Co.   Plea of nolo
contendere. Fine, $500. (F. D. C. No. 20127. Sample Nos. 22207-H to 
22211-H, incl.)
INFORMATION FILED : May 31,1946, Eastern District of Missouri, against the St. 
Mary's Mill Co., a corporation, St. Mary's, Mo.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about October 20 and 30, 3945, from the State of Mis- 
souri into the State of Arkansas. 
LABEL IN PART: "Bleached Phosphated Flour Enriched," or "Tokay Flour." 
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insect parts, 
insect fragments, a mite, and a rodent hair fragment; and, Section 402 (a) 
(4), the article had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may 
have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION:    June 25, 1946.   A plea of nolo contendere having been entered,
the court imposed a fine of $250 on each of the 2 counts of the information.
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