10234. Adulteration and misbranding of enriched flour.   U. S. v. 185 Bales of En- 
riched Flour. Default decree ordering product delivered to a charitable 
institution.    (F. D. C. No. 17441.   Sample No. 21356-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   On or about September 25, 1945, Western District of Missouri. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : „ On or about August 1,1945, by American Flours, Inc., from 
Newton, Kans.
PRODUCT: 185 bales, each containing 10 5-pound bags, of flour at Kansas City, 
Mo.
LABEL IN PART : "Enriched Kitchen Craft Finest Grade Enriched Bleached 
Flour."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (1), a valuable constituent, 
thiamine (vitamin Bi), had been in part omitted from the product.
Misbranding, Section 408 (g) (1), the product failed to conform to the defi- 
nition and standard of identity for enriched flour, since the definition and 
standard requires that enriched flour shall contain in each pound not less 
than 2.0 milligrams of thiamine (vitamin B), and the product contained 
approximately 1.5 milligrams of thiamine per pound.
DISPOSITION: February 4, 1946. No claimant having appeared, judgment was. 
entered ordering the product delivered to a charitable institution in lieu of 
destruction.