15257. Adulteration of rice,   U. S. v. 184 Bags   *    *   *.    (F. D. C. No. 27459 
Sample No. 34607-K.)
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in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
urine; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under insanitary conditions 
whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. The product was adulter- 
ated while held for'sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION : August 24,1949. The Wing Sing Chong Co., San Francisco, Calif., 
claimant, having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the court ordered that the product be released under bond for 
segregation of the fit from the unfit portion, under the supervision of the Food 
and Drug Administration. Of the 137 bags seized, 11 100-pound bags were 
salvaged as fit for human consumption. The remainder of the product was 
denatured with fish oil and sold for use as animal feed.