11251. Adulteration of  canned  sweet  potatoes.    IT.   S.  v.   633   Cases    *    *    *.
(P. D. C. Nos. 20005, 20006, 20339.    Sample Nos. 52658-H, 52660-H, 52665-H.)
LIBELS FILED :   June 21,1946, Southern District of Indiana.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about December 22, 1945, by Charles R. Allen, from 
Charleston, S. C. 
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PRODUCT: 10 cases, 472 cases, and 151 cases of canned sweet potatoes at Indian- 
apolis, Ind. Each case contained 24 1-pound, 13-ounce Kans. Examination 
showed that the product was in a state of active decomposition.
LABEL IN PART : "I-Dine Sliced Sweet Potatoes in Light Syrup Packed By 
South Atlantic Canning Co.   Mount Pleasant, S. C."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance.
DISPOSITION : July 22,1946. Charles R. Allen, Inc., claimant, having consented 
to the entry of decrees, judgments of condemnation were entered and the 
product was ordered released under bond to be brought into compliance with 
the law, under the supervision of the Federal Security Agency. The cans 
containing decomposed sweet potatoes were segregated and destroyed.