17246. Adulteration of Spanish thyme.   U. S. v. 29 Bags   *   *   *.   (F. D. C.
No. 30490.    Sample No. 11851-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   January 22,1951, Southern District of Ohio. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about May 19,1950, from New York, N. T. 
PRODUCT:    29 bags, each containing 85 pounds, of Spanish thyme at Cincinnati, 
Ohio.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insects, 
insect fragments, and insect excreta. It was adulterated while held for sale 
after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :   March 12,1951.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.