15870. Adulteration of canned shrimp.   U. S. v. 24 Cases   *    *    *.    (F. D. O.
No. 28454.    Sample No. 2098-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 1, 1949, District of Maryland.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 15, 1949, by the American Food 
Products Co., from Washington, D. C.
PRODUCT:   24 cases, each containing 48  5-ounce cans, of shrimp at Baltimore, Md.
LABEL IN PART :   (Can) "Pride of New Orleans Brand   Shrimp  Wet Pack."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of decom- 
posed shrimp.
DISPOSITION :   January 4,1950.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.