16551. Adulteration of bakery products.   U. S. v. Wm. Rydberg Baking Co., a
corporation, and Walter C. Rydberg. Pleas of guilty. Corporation 
fined $200 and individual defendant $50. (F. D. C. No. 29170. Sample 
Nos. 11800-K, 57261-K, 63002-K, 63372-K, 63448-K.)
Wm. Rydberg Baking Co., a corporation, Cambridge, Mass., and Walter C. 
Rydberg, treasurer of the corporation.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: Between the approximate dates of July 15, 1949, and 
January 13, 1950, from the State of Massachusetts into the States of 
Connecticut and Maine.
LABEL IN PART: "Rydco Quality Zwiebacks Rusks Cinnamon [or "Plain"] 
Made By W. Rydberg Baking Co. East Cambridge Mass." and "Vort 
Rydberg's Swedish Limpa (Rye)."
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), the products consisted- 
in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of insects, insect frag- 
ments, and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a)   (4), they had been 
prepared   under   insanitary   conditions   whereby   they   may   have  become 
contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : October 17, 1950. Pleas of guilty having been entered, the court 
fined the corporation $200 and the individual defendant $50.