10046. Adulteration of plain flour, self-rising flour, and phosphated flour.    IT. S.
v. 145 Bags of Phosphated Flour (and 2 other seizure actions against 
flour). Decrees of condemnation. Portion of product ordered delivered 
to   a  charitable  institution;   remainder  ordered  released  under  bond.
(F. D. C. Nos. 17198, 17347, 17912. Sample Nos. 1401-H, 1402-H, 23235-H, 
35661-H.)
LIBELS FILED : August 23, September 10, and October 10,1945, Eastern and West- 
ern Districts of Arkansas and Northern District of Georgia.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about September 9, 1944, and January 4, April 7, and 
July 13,1945, by the Canadian Mill and Elevator Co., from El Reno, Okla.
PRODUCT: 145 50-pound bags of phosphated flour at Fort Smith, Ark., 52 25- 
pound bags of self-rising flour at Bowdon, Ga., and 64 50-pound bags of plain 
flour at Morrilton, Ark.
LABEL IN PART : "Golden Beauty Fancy * * * Flour," or "Honest Abe * * * 
Flour."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the articles consisted in 
whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of beetles and 
larvae.
DISPOSITION: On September 13 and October 24, 1945, the McCord Wholesale 
Grocery Co. and the Roop Grocery Co., claimants for the lots located at Fort 
Smith, Ark., and Bowdon, Ga., respectively, having consented to the entry of 
decrees, judgments of condemnation were entered and the products were ordered
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released under bond to be disposed of for stock feed or for purposes other than 
for human consumption, under the supervision of the Federal Security Agency. 
On December 20, 1945, no claimant having appeared for the Morrilton lot, 
judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered delivered 
to a charitable institution to be used as animal feed.