16090. Adulteration of dressed chickens.   IT. S. v. 43 Boxes   *   *   *.    (F. D. C.
No. 28825.    Sample No. 70127-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   February 2,1950, District of Nebraska.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about October 7 and December 14, 1949, by Sheehan 
Produce, Le Mar's, Iowa.
PRODUCT: 43 boxes, containing approximately 3,000 pounds, of dressed chickens 
at Omaha, Nebr.
LABEL, IN PART :   "Grade C Fowl."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (5), the article was in whole 
or in part the product of diseased chickens.
DISPOSITION: February 14, 1950. C. A. Swanson & Sons, Omaha, Nebr., 
claimant, having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the court ordered that the product be released under bond 
to be brought into compliance with the law by segregation and destruction of 
the unfit portion, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration. 
The salvaging operations resulted in the segregation and destruction of 1,110 
pounds of the product.