11085. Adulteration of mayonnaise.    TJ.  S. v. 23  Gases and 34 Cases     *     *     *.
(F. D. C. No. 19438.   Sample Nos. 1178-H, 1179-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   March 16,1946, Western District of North Carolina.'
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about January 25 and February 1, 1946, by James B. 
Harris, of Stony Point, N. C. from the Dixie Produce Co., Columbia, S. C.
PRODUCT: 57 cases, each containing 12 1-quart jars, of mayonnaise at Moores- 
ville, N. C.
LABEL IN PART: "Caldwell's Mayonnaise Contains Oil * * * Made By 
Caldwell's Cafeteria, Columbia, S. C. Distributed By Dixie Produce Co., Co- 
lumbia, S. C.   Made with Mineral Oil."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (1), the product contained 
added mineral oil (approximately 56% or 57%), a deleterious substance, which 
may have rendered the product injurious to health; and, Section 402 (b) (2), 
mineral oil had been substituted in whole or in part for edible vegetable oil, a 
normal constituent of mayonnaise.
DISPOSITION: April 23, 1946. No claimant having appeared, judgment of con- 
demnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.