11758. Adulteration of herring.    U. S. v. 79 Pails, etc.    (F. D. C. No. 21375.    Sample
Nos. 49893-H, 49894-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    October 28, 1946, Middle District of Alabama.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about July 16,1946, by Fortman Doscher & Co., Inc., 
from New York, N. Y.
PRODUCT: 79 pails, each containing 8 pounds, and 42 pails, each containing 20 
pounds, of herring at Montgomery, Ala.
LABEL IN PART:    "Nova Scotia   Headless    Split Herring."
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)  (3), the article consisted in
whole or in part of a decomposed substance. 
DISPOSITION :    November 29, 1946.   No claimant having appeared, judgment of
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.