15373. Misbranding of oysters.   U. S. v. 568 Cans   *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No. 27979, 
'i-'      Sample Nos. 2378^K,2379-K.) : 
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LIBEL FILED:    November 9,1949, Southern District of Ohio.                     .,¦'....., 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 4, 1949, by T. W. Hamilton & Co.,
from Lecato, Va.
PRODUCT:    568 cans of oysters at Portsmouth, Ohio.
LABEL IN PART:   "Oysters   One Pint Net."    .   •     ,-. 
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NATURE OF CHARGE :   Misbranding, Section 403 (e) (2), the product failed to bear
a label containing an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents; -  (The
cans contained less than the declared volume of 1 pint.)
DISPOSITION : December 9,1949. The consignee having consented, an order for 
the immediate destruction of the product was issued since" the product had 
spoiled.       , 
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