11273. Adulteration of peanuts.    TJ. S. v. New York Nut Shelling Co., Inc.    Plea
of   guilty.    Fine,   $1,000.     (F.   D.   C.   No.   12593.     Sample   Nos.   65782-F, 
65783-F, 65786-F.)
INFORMATION FILED : On or about November 20, 1944, District of New Jersey, 
against the New York Nut Shelling Co., Inc., Hoboken, N. J.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 22, 1943, from the State of New 
Jersey into the State of New York.
LABEL IN PART: "Sugar Roasted Puts," "Spanish Salted Peanuts," or "Boasted 
Granulated Peanuts."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent hair 
fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared, packed, and held 
under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with 
filth.
DISPOSITION : April 18, 1947. A plea of guilty having been entered, the court 
imposed a fine of $1,000.