17479. Adulteration of canned spinach. U. S. v. 133 Cases, etc. (F. D. C. No. 30762. Sample Nos. 5267-L to 5269-L, incl.) LIBEL FILED : March 9,1951, District of Maine. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about January 12,1951, by the Russellville Canning Co.i from Russellville, Ark. PRODUCT: 227 cases, each containing 24 1-pound, 11-ounce cans, of spinach at Bangor, Maine. LABEL IN PART: (Can) "St. George Spinach" or "Nation Wide Spinach." 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 worms. DISPOSITION : March 26,1951. Default decree of condemnation and destruction.