11525. Adulteration of corn meal.    II. S. v. 520 Bags, etc.  (and 2 other seizure
actions). (F. D. C. Nos. 20888, 21103, 21143. Sample Nos. 39658-H, 39659-H, 
39662-H to 39664-H, incl.)
LIBELS FILED: September 30 and October 3 and 10, 1946, Northern District of 
Illinois.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between the approximate dates of June 27 and August 15, 
1946, by Schaaf's Mill & Feed Store (Schaaf's Mill), from Des Moines, Iowa.
PRODUCT: 170 100-pound bags of white corn meal and 559 100-pound bags and 
2,494   5-pound bags of yellow corn meal at Chicago, Ill.
LABEL IN PART :    "Schaaf's Yellow [or "White"] Corn Meal."
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 
excreta, rodent hairs, insects, larvae, and insect fragments.
DISPOSITION : October 16 and November 8,1946. George H. Schaaf, Des Moines, 
Iowa, having appeared as claimant for the product, with the exception of 19 
100-pound bags, and having consented to the entry of decrees, judgments of 
condemnation were entered and the product was ordered released under bond 
for conversion into stock feed, under the supervision of the Federal Security 
Agency. On November 6, 1946, a consent decree was entered with respect to 
the 19-bag lot, which lot was ordered destroyed.