16615. Adulteration of candy.   U. S. v. Frederick & Nelson.   Plea of nolo con¬
tendere. Fine of $3,500, plus costs. (F. D. C. No. 29172. Sample Nos. 
32147-K, 32152-K, 34401-K to 34405-K, inch, 34407-K, 50082-K, 
50084-K.)
INFORMATION FILED:   June 5, 1950, Western District of Washington, against
Frederick & Nelson, a corporation, Seattle, Wash. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about November 2 and 16 and December 1, 1949,
from the State of Washington into the Territory of Alaska and the State of
California. 
LABEL IN PART:    (Portions)  "Frango Mints," "Mokas   Coffee   Frango," "Ja-
maeas Rum  Frango," "P. R. Mints," and "Miniature Mints."
in whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of insects, 
insect fragments, and rodent hairs; and, Section 402 (a) (4), the articles 
had been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they 
may have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : September 22,1950. A plea of nolo contendere having been entered 
on behalf of the corporation, the court imposed a fine of $3,500, plus costs.