15294. Adulteration and misbranding of cod liver oil.   U. S. v. Zehr & Co.   Plea
of guilty. Fine of $100 oh each of 4 counis, plus costs; payment of fine 
Sri 3 counts! suspended. (F. D. 0. No. 26741. Sample Nos. 41696-K,. 
42221-K.) 
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vitamin A and vitamin D, had been in part omitted and abstracted from the
articles. 
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Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the statements "containing 681,000 U. S. P. 
' Units Vitamin A 68,100 A.,' O, jL G. Units Vitamin D per pound * * * 
1,500 U. S. P. Units Vitamin A 150 A. O. A. O. Units Vitamin D per gram," 
displayed upon the label of the oil for poultry feeding, and the statements 
"containing 1,135,000 U. S. P. Units Vitamin A. 113,500 A. O. A. C. Units 
Vitamin D per pound," displayed upon the label of the oil for the fur bearing 
animals, were false and misleading since the respective portions of the articles 
contained less than those,amounts of vitamins.
DISPOSITION : October .26,1949. A plea of guilty having been entered, the court 
imposed a fine of $100 on each of the four counts of the information, plus costs,, 
and suspended payment of the fine on three counts.