13276. Misbranding of alfalfa meal.    U. S. v. AAA Alfalfa Milling Co.    Plea of
guilty.    Fine, $200.     (F. D. C. No. 23580.    Sample No. 72333-H.)
INFORMATION FILED:   January 28, 1948, against the AAA Alfalfa Milling Co.,
a partnership, Plainview, Tex. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about September 9, 1946, from the State of Texas
into the State of Kansas.
LABEL IN PART:    (Tags attached to bags)  "17% Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Misbranding, Section 403  (a), the statements "17% De- 
hydrated Alfalfa Meal" and "Protein 17%" borne on the tags were false and 
misleading, since the product contained less than 17 percent of protein. 
DISPOSITION :    May 24, 1948.   A plea of guilty having been entered on behalf 
of the defendant, the court imposed a fine of $200.