11240. Misbranding of canned peas.    U. S. v. Dorchester Canning Co.    Plea of
guilty.    Fine, $4O0.    (F. D. C. No. 20193.    Sample No. 41701-H.)
INFORMATION FILED :   November 4, 1946, Western District of Wisconsin, against
the Dorchester Canning Co., a corporation, Hillsboro, Wis. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about August 23, 1945, from the State of Wisconsin
into the State of West Virginia. 
LABEL IN PART:    "Wiscos Brand   Wisconsin Peas   Early June Peas   *    *    *
Packed By Fall River Canning Co.   Fall River, Wis." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Misbranding, Section 403 (h)  (1), the article was below
standard in quality because of the high percentage of alcohol-insoluble solids
and the high percentage of ruptured peas. 
DISPOSITION :   December 3,1946.   A plea of guilty having been entered on behalf
of the defendant, the court imposed a fine of $400.