9929. Adulteration of dates.    TJ. S. v. 49 Boxes of Dates.    Default decree of con¬
demnation and destruction. (F. D. C. No. 19843. Sample Nos. 32116-H, 
32118-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   May 7, 1946, Southern District of California.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about November 13 and 15,1945, by M. L. Reid, from
Yuma, Ariz. 
PRODUCT:   49 boxes, each containing 15 pounds, of dates at Los Angeles, Calif. 
LABEL IN PART :    "Desert Dawn   Fresh Dates."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
whole- or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of beetles.
DISPOSITION : May 31, 1946. No claimant having appeared, judgment of con- 
demnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.