16764. Adulteration of butter.   U. S. v. Parkston Creamery Co.   Plea of guilty.
Fine, $50.    (F. D. C. No. 29648.    Sample No. 75774-K.)
INFORMATION FILED : November 14, 1950, District of South Dakota, against the 
Parkston Creamery Co., a corporation, Parkston, S. Dak.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about June 23,1950, from the State of South Dakota 
into the State of Illinois.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration. Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insect and fly fragments, 
manure, feather fragments, and rodent hairs; Section 402 (b) (1), a valu- 
able constituent, milk fat, had been in part omitted from the article; and, 
Section 402 (b) (2), an article which contained less than 80 percent by weight 
of milk fat had been substituted for butter.
DISPOSITION : December 1, 1950. A plea of guilty having been entered, the 
court imposed a fine of $50.