10450. Adulteration of canned spinach.    U. S. v. 41 Cases    *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No.
21722.    Sample No. 48684-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   November 22,1946, District of Colorado.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about February 4,1946, by the E. L. Peterson Canning
Co., from Stigler, Okla. 
PRODUCT:   41 cases, each containing 6   6-pound, 2-ounce cans, of spinach at
Denver, Colo.
LABEL IN PART :    "Stigler   Spinach."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), grass, pieces of tree 
leaves and twigs, fibrous roots, and cockleburs had been substituted in whole 
or in part for spinach.
DISPOSITION : December 16, 1946. The shipper having consented to the entry 
of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was 
ordered destroyed.