13640. Adulteration of candy. U. S. v. 92 Boxes * * *. (F. D. C. No. 24431. Sample No. 24153-K.) LIBEL FILED : February 4,1948, Northern District of Iowa. ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about January 9, 1948, by the Murphy Candy Co., from La Crosse, Wis. PRODUCT: 92 1-pound boxes of chocolate candy at Osage, Iowa. LABEL IN PART: "Murphy's Old Fashioned Chocolates." NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insect frag- ments and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been pre- pared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. DISPOSITION : March 6, 1948. Default decree of condemnation and destruction.