12763. Adulteration of soy sauce.    U. S. v. 9 Cases    *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No. 23417.
Sample No. 62699-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   August 18,1947, Northern District of California.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about July 9, 1947, by the Rocky Mountain Pickle
Co., from Denver, Colo. 
PRODUCT:   9 cases, each containing 24   8-ounce jars, of soy sauce at Walnut
Grove, Calif.   Analysis showed that the product contained approximately 10
parts per million of arsenic.
LABEL IN PART : "Rocky Brand Ohio Konbu Ingredients: Seaweed, Soy Sauce, 
Salt, and Corn Sugar Syrup."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (2), the product contained an 
added poisonous and deleterious substance, arsenic.
DISPOSITION: September 18, 1947. Default decree of condemnation and 
destruction.