15090. Adulteration of yellow-eye bKans.   U. S. v. 13 Bags   *   *   *.    (F. D. C.
No. 26593.   Sample No. 5599-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   February 14,1949, District of Massachusetts. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about November 10, 1948, by W. J. Pfeil, Inc., from 
Alden, N. Y.
PRODUCT:   13   100-pound bags of yellow-eye beans at Boston, Mass.
LABEL IN PART:   "Colonial Brand   Yellow Eye BKans."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of dirt.
DISPOSITION: May 16, 1949. W. J. Pfeil, Inc., claimant, having consented to 
the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product 
was ordered released under bond, to be reconditioned under the supervision of 
the Federal Security Agency by cleaning, sorting, and the picking out of all 
dirty and objectionable material, so as to bring the product into compliance 
with the law. The reconditioning operations resulted in the segregation and 
denaturing of 210 pounds of beans which were unfit.