11822. Adulteration and misbranding of olive oil. XJ. S. v. Frank Scappatura. Plea of nolo contendere. Defendant fined $1,000 and placed on probation for 1 year. (F. D. C. No. 21443. Sample No. 59298-H.) INFORMATION FILED : January 29, 1947, Northern District of California, against Frank Scappatura, San Francisco, Calif. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about April 20,1946, from the State of California into the State of Oregon. LABEL IN PART: "Frank Scappatura * * * Olive Oil To Tony Gatto * * * Portland, Oregon." NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), cottonseed oil had been substituted in whole or in part for olive oil, which the article was represented to be. Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label statement "Olive Oil" was false and misleading. DISPOSITION : March 31, 1947. The defendant having entered a plea of nolo contendere, the court imposed a fine of $1,000 and placed him on probation for a period of 1 year.