15458. Adulteration of macaroni and noodle products. U. S. v. 18 Cases, etc (F. D. C.No. 27834. Sample Nos. 50494-Kto 50498-K, incl.) LIBELS FILED: September 19 and October 31,1949, District of Idaho. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about April 5 and September 12,1948> and February 9 and May 24,1949, from Spokane, Wash. PRODUCT: 18 cases, each containing 12 14-ounce packages, 'of macaroni; 31 cases, each containing 12 14-ounce packages, of spaghetti; 9 cases, each containing 12 1-pound packages, of noodles; 9 cases, each containing 12 . 12-ounce pack- ages, of noodles; and 15 cases, each containing 12 1-pound packages, of spaghetti, at Lewiston, Idaho. ~~ * '~~"~ "~~~ "~ NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 ..(a) (3), the articles consisted in whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of insects. The articles were adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce, DISPOSITION: November 10 and December 15, 1949. Default decrees of for- feiture and destruction.