11680. Adulteration of tomato puree.    U. S. v. 1,421 Cases    *    *    *.     (F. D. C.
No. 21178.   Sample No. 49866-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   October 25,1946, Western District of Louisiana.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about June 24, 1946, by the Mission Food Products
Co., from Mission, Tex. 
PRODUCT:   1,421 cases, each containing 6   6-pound, 8-ounce cans, of tomato puree
at St. Martinville, La.
LABEL IN PART :   "Valley Rose   Tomato Puree."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of de- 
composed tomato material.
DISPOSITION: February 27, 1947. The Mission Food Products Co. having ap- 
peared as claimant, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product 
was ordered released under bond, conditioned that the unfit portion be segre- 
gated and destroyed under the supervision of the Federal Security Agency.