15360. Adulteration of flour.   U. S. v. 14 Bags, etc.    (F. D. C. No. 27590.   Sample
Nos. 47813-K, 47814-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   July 21,1949, Eastern District of Virginia.    -,, 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about January 14 and April 20,1949, from Springfield, 
111., and Lexington, Nebr. 
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PRODUCT: 83 100-pound bags of flour at Fredericksburg, Va., in possession of 
Snellings & Minor Wholesale Grocery.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
excreta and 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 adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate 
commerce.
DISPOSITION : September 26,1949. Snellings & Minor Wholesale Grocery, claim- 
ant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the court ordered that the product be released under bond to be 
denatured for use as stock feed, under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration.