15366. Adulteration of rice.   U. S. v. 10 Sacks   *   *   *.    (F. D. C. No. 27762.
Sample No. 34100-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   September 26,1949, Northern District of California.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about January 25,1949, from Stuttgart, Ark,
PRODUCT; 10 100-pound sacks of rice at San Francisco, Calif,, in possession of 
the Golden Gate Grocery Co. (L. C. Chan Co.).
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 
urine; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under insanitary conditions 
whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. The product wag 
adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION: November 8, 1949. Default decree of condemnation and 
destruction.