13717. Adulteration of corn meal.   U. S. v. 5 Bags   *   *    *.   (F. D. C. No. 24993.
Sample No. 14151-K.)
LIBEL FILED : July 12, 1948, Northern District of Illinois; amended libel filed 
on or about August 2, 1948.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about August 13, 1946, from Milwaukee, Wis.
PRODUCT: 5 100-pound bags of corn meal at Chicago, Ill., in possession of the 
Hoover Food Products Corp.
NATURE OF CHARGE : The article was adulterated while held for sale after ship- 
ment in interstate commerce under Section 402 (a) (3), in that it consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent pellets 
and larvae; and, Section 402 (a) (4), the article was held under Insanitary 
conditions whereby It may have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : November 8, 1948. Default decree of condemnation and de- 
struction.
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