17585. Adulteration of canned spinach. U. S. v. 48 Cases * * *. (F. D. C. No. 30838. Sample No 9239-L.) LIBEL FILED : February 28, 1951, Northern District of Illinois. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about December 22,1950, by the Russellville Canning Co., from Russellville, Ark. PRODUCT: 48 cases, each containing 24 1-pound, 11-ounce cans, of spinach at Chicago, Ill. LABEL, IN PART : (Can) "Russellville Brand 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 : June 29, 1951. Default decree of condemnation and destruction.