16953. Adulteration of flour.   U. S. v. 25 Bags, etc.    (F. D. C. No. 29905.   Sample
Nos. 75038-K, 75039-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 5, 1950, District of Colorado. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about August 9, 1950, from Ogden, Utah. 
PRODUCT:    Flour.    25    100-pound bags and 60   50-pound bags at Colorado 
Springs, Colo., in possession of the Puffer Mercantile Co.
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
urine; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under insanitary conditions 
whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. The product was adul- 
terated while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION : December 13, 1950. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that the product be sold for use as animal feed, and that it be prepared 
for such use under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.