14803. Adulteration of tomato juice.   U. S. v. 184 cases   *   *   *   (and 1 other
seizure action).   (F. D. C. Nos. 26488, 26845.   Sample Nos. 20587-K, 
46113-K.)
LIBELS FILED: January 31, 1949, and on or about March 24, 1949, District of 
Nebraska and Western District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about December 7,1948, and January 3,1949, by the 
Vincennes Packing Corp., Vincennes, Jnd.
cans, at Omaha, Nebr., and 126 cases, each containing 24 1-pint, 2-fluid-ounce 
cans,, at Bolivar, Mo.
LABEL, IN PART:    (Can)  "Country Garden  [or "Vincennes Class A"] Brand
Tomato Juice." :       , 
NATURE OE CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in
whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of
decomposed tomato material.
DISPOSITION: March 4, 1949. The Vincennes Packing Corp., claimant for the 
Oihaha lot, having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemna- 
tion was entered and the product was ordered released under bond for segrega- 
tion and destruction of theUnfit portion, under the supervision of the Food 
and Drug Administration. The product was destroyed after an unsuccessful 
attempt at salvaging^ No claimant having appeared for the Bolivar lot, judg- 
ement was entered ordering this lot of the product destroyed.