14080. Adulteration of peanut butter and granulated peanuts.   U. S. T. Martin
Food Products, Inc.  Plea of nolo contendere.  Fine, $500.   (F. D. C. No.
25328.   Sample Nos. 24281-K, 25097-K, 25324-K.)
INFORMATION FILED : October 26,1948, Northern District of Illinois, against Mar- 
tin Food Products, Inc., Chicago, III.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about March 3 and April 1 and 21,1948, from the State 
of Illinois into the States of Wisconsin and South Dakota.
LABEL IN PART :   "Pal Peanut Butter" or "Granulated Peanuts."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the products consisted in 
part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of insect fragments in the 
peanut butter, and insects, insect fragments, and insect excreta in the gran- 
ulated peanuts; and, Section 402 (a) (4), the peanut butter had been prepared 
under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with 
filth.
DISPOSITION: December 30, 1948. A plea of nolo contendere having been en- 
tered, the defendant was fined $500.