14353. Adulteration of rice.   U. S. v. 72 Bags, etc.   (F. D. C. No. 26677.   Sample 
No.7921-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   March 3,1949, Western District of Pennsylvania. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about December 4, 1946, from Sacramento, Calif 
PRODUCT:   307   100-pound bags of rice at Pittsburgh, Pa., in possession of the 
Federal Cold Storage Co.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
excreta; and, Section 402 (a) (4). it had been held under insanitary conditions 
whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. The product was adul- 
terated while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :   April 22, 1949.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.