10686. Adulteration of red peppers.    U. S. v. 155 Bags    *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No.
18033.   Sample No. 35202-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   October 23,1945, Eastern District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about September 14, 1945, by H. D. White, from 
Timmonsville, S. C.
PRODUCT: 155 bags, each containing approximately 100 pounds, of red peppers 
at St. Louis, Mo.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of 
moldy peppers.
DISPOSITION : November 26,1945. The David G. Evans Coffee Co., St. Louis, Mo., 
claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemna- 
tion was entered and the product was ordered released under bond to be brought 
into compliance with the law, under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration.