10388. Misbranding of wild cherry drops.   F. S. v. 200 Boxes   *   *    *.    (F. D. C. No.
22129.   Sample No. 65946-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 26,1946, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about November 6,1946, by the Old Dominion Candy
Corporation, from New York, N. Y. 
PRODUCT:   200 boxes, each containing 60 cartons, of wild cherry drops at Souder-
ton, Pa.'   Examination showed that the cartons contained only 9 pieces of
candy, whereas 22 pieces could have been placed in the cartons.   The article
was also short-weight. 
LABEL, IN PART :   "Snows   Wild Cherry Drops   Imitation   with Honey   *   *   *
Net Weight 1 Oz."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (d), the container of the article 
was so filled as to be misleading; and, Section 403 (e) (2), the label of the 
article failed to contain an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents.
DISPOSITION: January 7, 1947. The Old Dominion Candy Corporation, New 
York, N. Y., having appeared as claimant, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the product was ordered released under bond to be repacked so 
as to bring it into compliance with the law, under the supervision of the 
Federal Security Agency.
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