15245. Adulteration of chili peppers.   U. S. v. 87 Bags   *   *   *.    (F. D. C. No.
27416.    Sample No. 57895-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   June 10,1949, Southern District of California. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about December 21 and 24, 1946, from Mexico. 
producer:   87   130-pound bags of chili peppers at Garden Grove, Calif. 
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 insects.
The article was adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate
commerce. 
DISPOSITION :   August 18,1949.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.