11341. Adulteration of candy.   U. S. v. Congress Candy Co. and Armin F. Rohde.
Pleas of guilty. Defendants fined $500 each and placed on probation for 
a period of 1 year.    (F. D. C. No. 20448.    Sample Nos. 51148-H, 51149-H.)
INFORMATION FILED : July 12, 1946, District of North Dakota, against the Con- 
gress Candy Co., a partnership, Grand Forks, N. Dak., and Armin F. Rohde, 
manager.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about April 17,1946, from the State of North Dakota 
into the State of Minnesota.
LABEL IN PART :   "Salted Nut Roll," or "Long-Tom."
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 insect excreta, 
insect fragments, and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had 
been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become con- 
taminated with filth.
DISPOSITION: October 4, 1946. Pleas of guilty having been entered on behalf 
of the defendants, the court imposed a fine of $500 against each defendant on 
count 1 and placed them both on probation for a period of 1 year on count 2.