10390. Adulteration of chocolate coating.    U. S. v. 215 Bags    *    *    *.    (F. D. C.
No. 21768.   Sample No. 40564-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   November 25,1946, Eastern District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between the approximate dates of January 2 and September 
5,1946, by the Klein Chocolate Co., Inc., from Elizabethtown, Pa.
PRODUCT: 215 bags, each containing 20 10-pound bars, of chocolate coating at 
St. Louis, Mo.
LABEL, IN PART :   "Klein's   Sweet Chocolate   Coating."
NATURE or CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of live larvae 
and insect excreta.
DISPOSITION : December 27,1946. The Chase Candy Co., claimant, having con- 
sented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and 
the product was ordered released under bond, conditioned that it be brought 
into compliance with the law, under the supervision of the Federal Security 
Agency.