13316. Misbranding of canned peas.    U. S. v. 774 Cases    *    *    *.    (F. D. C  No
24668.   Sample No. 27908-K.)
LIBEL FILED :    June 7,1948, Eastern District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about May 24, 1948, by Charles H. Johnston's Sons 
Co., from Greensburg, Ind.
PRODUCT: 774 cases, each containing 24 1-pound, 4-ounce cans, of peas at St. 
Louis, Mo.
LABEL IN PART: "Newport Brand Early June Peas * * * Distributed by 
Newport Can Co., Indianapolis, Ind."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (h) (1), the product was below 
standard,
having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the product was ordered released under bond to be brought into 
compliance with the law, under the 'supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration.