15365. Adulteration of popcorn.   U. S. v. 69 Bags   *   *   *.    (F. D. C. No. 27713.
Sample No. 7540-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   August 23,1949, Western District of New York. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On orabout April 28, 1949, from Evansville, Ind. 
PRODUCT:   69   100-pound bags of popcorn at Rochester N. Y., in possession of 
Love'sConfectioni, Inc.
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
pellets and insects; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under insanitary 
conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. The article 
was adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION: October 18, 1949. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that the product be disposed of for use as livestock feed.