16043. Adulteration of canned tomatoes.   U. S. v. 196 Cases   *   *   *.    (F. D. C.
No. 28499.    Sample No. 57093-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 29,1949, Eastern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about October 30,1949, by the Hopewell Sun Packing
Co., from Hopewell, N-. J. 
PRODUCT:   196 cases, each containing 24   1-pound, 12-ounce cans, of tomatoes at
Brooklyn, N. Y.
LABEL IN PART :   "LaGustosa Brand   *   *   *   Unpeeled Plum Tomatoes." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)  (3), the product consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of decom- 
posed tomato material. 
DISPOSITION :   April 13,1950.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.