11272. Adulteration of hen turkeys.    TJ. S. v. 96 Boxes    *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No.
20312.    Sample No. 65030-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    June 28, 1946, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about June 4,1946, by the Irving Manaster Co., from 
Chicago, Ill.
PRODUCT: 96 boxes, each containing approximately 100 pounds, of hen turkeys 
at Philadelphia, Pa.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy and decomposed substance by reason of contamina- 
tion with fecal matter and the presence of decomposed poultry; and, Section 
402 (a) (5), it was in whole or in part the product of a diseased animal.
DISPOSITION : On July 22, 1946, Food Fair Stores, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., claim- 
ant, having admitted the allegations in the libel, judgment of condemnation 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 Admin- 
istration. On July 29,1946, an amended decree was entered ordering the product 
shipped to an evisceration plant to be eviscerated, the fit portion to be canned 
and the unfit portion to be destroyed under the supervision of the Food and 
Drug Administration.
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