13365. Adulteration of pretzels.   U. S. v. 65 Cans    *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No. 22737. 
Sample No. 90608-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    March 27, 1947, Eastern District of Virginia.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about February 13 and 21, 1947, by Becker Pretzel
Bakeries, Inc., from Baltimore, Md. 
PRODUCT:   65 cans each containing 200 pretzels at Norfolk, Va. 
LABEL IN PART:    "Becker's Pet-so Pretzels." 
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
fragments and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been 
prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contam- 
inated with filth.
DISPOSITION :   April 23, 1947.  Default decree of condemnation and destruction.
CORN MEAL*