12806. Adulteration and misbranding of frozen whole eggs.    U. S. v. 117 Cans
*    *    *.    (F. D. C. No. 23368.   Sample No. 60203-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   July 24,1947, Northern District of Illinois.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about June 18, 1947, by the Peter Fox Sons Co., from 
Watertown, S. Dak.
PRODUCT:   117   30-pound cans of frozen whole eggs at Chicago, Ill.
NATME OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), egg white with S to 15 
percent added egg yolk had been substituted -for frozen whole eggs.
Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (1), the product failed to conform to the 
definition and standard of identity for frozen whole eggs, since the standard 
provides that frozen whole eggs are prepared from hen's eggs, broken from 
the shell with yolks and white in their natural proportions, whereas the 
article was egg white with 8 to 15 percent of added egg yolk.
DISPOSITION : October 15, 1947. Peter Fox Sons Co., claimant, having consented 
to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and the 
product was ordered released under bond to be relabeled, under the supervision 
of the Food and Drug Administration.