10329. Adulteration of walnut meats and candy. IT. S. v. Los Angeles Nut House,. 
Sam Gendel, and Nestor Gold. Pleas of nolo contendere. Imposition of 
sentences suspended and defendants placed on probation for 2 years*
(F. D.  C. No.  16615.    Sample Nos. 25517-H, 25518-H, 27238-H, 28545-H, 
28546-H, 32074-H.)
INFORMATION FILED : February 28,1946, Southern District of California, against 
Los Angeles Nut House, a partnership, Los Angeles, Calif., and Sam Gendel and 
Nestor Gold, partners.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between the approximate dates of February 27 and March 
29,1945, from the State of California into the States of Utah and Washington. 
LABEL IN PART: (Candy) "Victory Squares," or "Deluxe Toffee Crunch." 
NATURE1 OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the articles consisted in 
whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of, in the walnut 
meats, worm-damaged and moldy nuts, and, in the candy, rodent hairs, insect 
and larvae fragments, a larva, a capsule, and worm fragments.
Further Adulteration of the candy, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared 
and packed under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become con- 
taminated with filth.
DISPOSITION: May 13, 1946. Pleas of nolo contendere having been entered, 
imposition of sentence was suspended and each defendant was placed on 
probation for 2 years.
*See also No. 10251.