11316. Adulteration of cookies.   U. S. v. United Biscuit Co. of America (Manches¬
ter Biscuit Co., Div. of United Biscuit Co. of America).   Plea of guilty. 
Fine, $1,000.   (F. D. C. No. 20435.   Sample No. 19303-H.)
INFORMATION FILED: July 2, 1946, District of South Dakota, against the United 
Biscuit Co. of America, trading at Sioux Falls, S. Dak., under the name of 
Manchester Biscuit Co., Div. of United Biscuit Co. of America.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between the approximate dates of January 4 and January 
12,1946, from the State of South Dakota into the State of Iowa.
LABEL IN PART:   "Skippy."
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 insects, 
insect fragments, and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it 
had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become 
contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : November 21, 1946. A plea of guilty having been entered, the 
court imposed a fine of $1,000.