14840. Misbranding of canned apricots.   U. S. v. 94 Cases   "    *    *.    (F. D. C.
No. 26634.    Sample No. 56102-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   On March 9, 1949, Southern District of New York. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about November 14,1946, by Fair View Packing Co., 
Inc., from Hollister, Calif.
?See also No. 14801.
was false and misleading since the product was not of fancy quality; and, 
Section 403 (h) (2), the product fell below the standard of fill of container 
for canned apricots, and its label failed to bear the substandard legend. Ex- 
amination showed that the product fell below fancy quality on account of 
color, ripeness, and defects.
DISPOSITION : July 26, 1949. Default decree of condemnation. The product 
was ordered delivered to a charitable institution, after withdrawal of addi- 
tional samples by the Food and Drug Administration.