13655. Misbranding of canned mushrooms in gravy.    U. S. v. 20 Cases     *     *     *.
(F. D. C. No. 20340.    Sample No. S8679-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    June 27, 1946, Territory of Hawaii.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about May 23,1946, by the West Mushroom Co., from 
Salem, Oreg.
PRODUCT: 20 cases, each containing 48 10-ounce cans, of mushrooms in gravy 
at Honolulu, T. H.
LABEL IN PART :    "Shady Oak Mushrooms in Gravy."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label statement "Shady 
Oak Mushrooms in Gravy" was false and misleading as applied to the article, 
which contained only approximately 8.5 percent of sliced mushrooms.
DISPOSITION: April 4, 1947. James E. Hogan, trading as Evans Wholesale, 
Honolulu, T. H., having consented to the entry of a- decree, judgment of con- 
demnation and forfeiture was entered. On August 19, 1948, it was ordered 
that the product be delivered for consumption by the inmates of a charitable 
or public institution.