9862. Adulteration of butter.    17. S. v. Martin A. Nielson (Hardy North Frierson 
>     Creamery).    Plea of guilty.    Fine, $150.    (F. D. C. No. 16604.    Sample Nos.
83096-F, 97620-F, 97917-F, 5641-H.)
INFORMATION FILED: April 22, 1946, District of Minnesota, against Martin A. 
Nielson, trading as the Hardy North Nielson Creamery, at Thief River Falls, 
Minn.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about October 30 and December 14, 1944, from the 
State of Minnesota into the State of New York.
LABEL IN PART:    "Penn Blue Ridge Dairy   *   *    *   New York City   Butter."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (1), a valuable constituent, 
milk fat, had been in part omitted from the product; and, Section 402 (b) (2), a 
product containing less than 80 percent by weight of milk fat had been substi- 
tuted for butter.
DISPOSITION : June 4, 1946. A plea of guilty having been entered, the defendant 
was fined $150.