12474. Adulteration of butter. 17. S. v. 30 Cartons (approximately 944 pounds) * * *. (F. D. C. No. 23825. Sample Nos. 84883-H, 84884-H, 84918-H.) LIBEL FILED : August 28,1947, Western District of New York. ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about July 23 and August 2, 1947, by Langenfeld Bros. Produce Co., Watertown, S. Dak., and Midwest Dairies Dispatch, Minne- apolis, Minn. PRODUCT: 29 cartons, each containing approximately 32 1-pound prints, and 1 carton, containing 16 1-pound prints, of butter at Buffalo, N. Y. The product had been shipped in bulk cubes weighing approximately 64 pounds and.was printed by the consignee. NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance (Samples contained insect and rodent filth, foreign matter, and manure fragments.) ; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared, packed, and held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. DISPOSITION : September 30,1947. Default decree of condemnation. The prod- uct was ordered denatured and sold for use in the manufacture of soap.