9984. Adulteration of peanuts.    TJ. S. v. 171 Bags of Peanuts.    Consent decree of
condemnation.   Product ordered released under bond.    (F. D. C. No. 20335. 
Sample No. 1268-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   June 14,1946, Northern District of Ohio.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about May 27, 1946, by the Jewett and Sherman Co.,
from Columbus, Ga. 
PRODUCT:   171   125-pound bags of peanuts at Cleveland, Ohio. 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), the product consisted
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of
rancid and moldy peanuts. 
DISPOSITION:   July 8, 1946.   The Jewett and Sherman Co., claimant, having 
admitted the facts in the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered and the
product was ordered released under bond to be crushed and processed into
nonedible oil, or used in the mixing of hog feed, under the supervision of the
Food and Drug Administration.