15822. Adulteration of Cheddar cheese.   U. S. v. Louis Alleman and Dorothy
Radtke (Supreme Dairy Products Co.). Pleas of guilty. Fine of $2,500 
against each defendant. (F. D. C. No. 28096. Sampls Nos. 7292-K, 
7878-K, 42920-K.)
INFORMATION FILED: January 18, 1950, Southern District of Illinois, against 
Louis Alleman and Dorothy Eadtke, trading as the Supreme Dairy Products 
Co., a partnership, at Macomb, Ill.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS: Between the approximate dates of May 20 and July 1, 
1949, the defendants caused quantities of adulterated cheese to be introduced 
into interstate commerce at Macomb, Ill., for delivery to Curwensville, Pa. 
The defendants caused also to be given a false guaranty with respect to a 
quantity of adulterated cheese which they delivered on or about June 24, 
1949, within the State of Illinois to the holder of the guaranty, who was 
engaged in the business of introducing and delivering for introduction into 
interstate commerce quantities of cheese. The guaranty had been given by 
the defendants to the holder of the guaranty, prior to June 24, 1949, and it
• provided, among other things, that no cheese shipped or sold by the defendants
would be adulterated within the meaning af the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insect fragments, in- 
sects, rodent hairs, feather fragments, and manure; and, Section 402 (a) (4), 
it had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become 
contaminated with, filth.
DISPOSITION : February 23,1950. Pleas of guilty having been entered, the court 
imposed a fine of $2,500 against each defendant.