12695. Adulteration of frozen shrimp.    U.S. v. 981 Pounds    *     *    *.     (F. D. C. No.
23459.   Sample Nos. 91105-H, 91108-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   June 30,1947, Southern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about May 30,1947, by the Jumbo Shrimp Co., Morgan
City, La. 
PRODUCT:   981 pounds of frozen shrimp at New York, N. Y.
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), the article consisted 
¦ in whole or in part of a decomposed substance.
DISPOSITION : January 12, 1948. The Blue Ribbon Fish Co., New York, N. Y., 
claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemna- 
tion was entered and the product was ordered released under bond for 
segregation and destruction, or denaturing, of the unfit portion, under the 
supervision of the Federal Security Agency. The unfit shrimp, 88 pounds, was 
segregated and destroyed.