13473. Adulteration of tomato puree.    U. S. v. 46 Gases    *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No.
24435.   Sample No. 20872-K.)
LIBEL FILED :    On or about February 14, 1948, Western District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about November 14,1947, by the Colo Flavor Products
Co., Inc., from Palisade, Colo. 
PRODUCT:   46 cases, each containing 6   6-pound, 8-ounce cans, of tomato puree
at St. Joseph, Mo. 
LABEL IN PART :    "Colo-Flavor Brand Tomato Puree."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of fly eggs and 
maggots; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared under insanitary con- 
ditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION :   March 29,1948.   Default decree of destruction.