3566. Adulteration of  candy.     U.   S.  v.  William  Rayess   (Rayess   Candy  Co.).
Plea of guilty.    Fine, $200 and costs.     (F. D. C. No. 24825.    Sample Nos. 
15491-K, 15524-K to 15528-K, incl., 15530-K.)
NFOEMATION FILED : August 3, 1948, Northern District of Ohio, against William 
Bayless, trading as the Rayess Candy Co., Toledo, Ohio.
VIXEGED SHIPMENT : On or about January 30, February 6, 13, and 27, and March 
5 and 12,1948, from the State of Ohio into the State of Michigan.
LABEL IN PART: "Peppermint Pattie," "Marshmallow Egg," "Peanut Goodie," 
'•Vanilla Nut Pattie," or '-Cream Cluster."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent hair fragments, 
larvae, insect fragments, a rodent excreta fragment, and an Insect; and, Sec- 
tion 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared and packed under insanitary conditions 
whereby it may have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION: September 9, 1948. A plea of guilty having been entered, the de- 
fendant was fined $200, together with costs.