10018. Adulteration of corn meal.    U. S. v. 135 Bags of Corn Meal (and 1 other
seizure action against corn meal).    Default decrees of condemnation. 
Product ordered delivered to public institutions, for use as animal feed.
(F. D. C. Nos. 16486, 17148.    Sample Nos. 22694-H, 22970-H.)
LIBELS FILED: On or about June 22 and on August 20, 1945, Western District 
of Missouri and Eastern District of Arkansas.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about May 16 and July 17,1945, by the Blair Elevator 
Corporation, from Atchison, Kans.
PRODUCT: 135 10-pound bags of corn meal at Springfield, Mo., and 280 10- 
pound bags and 275   25-pound bags of the same product at Jonesboro, Ark.
LABEL IN PART :    "Blair's White Fox Cream Corn Meal."
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 rodent 
excreta, rodent hairs, rodent hair fragments, insects, larvae, and insect 
fragments.
DISPOSITION : August 22 and September 25,1945. No claimant having appeared, 
judgments of condemnation were entered and the product was ordered delivered 
to public institutions, to be used solely for animal feed.