17729. Adulteration of tomato juice.   U S. v. ISO Cases (and 1 other seizure
action).   (P. D^C/Nos. 30253, 30254.   Sample ;Nos.9l766-E,9l767^K:.') 
LIBELS FILED:   November 17,1950, District of New Jersey. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On of about September 20 and 21,1950, by the Comstock
Canning Co., from Fairport/N-Y. 
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PRODUCT:   Tomato juice.   150 cases at Paterson, N. J., and 73 cases at Newark,
N. J.   Each case contained 12   i-quart, 14-fluid-ounce Kans.
LABEL IN PART: "Fall Leaf * . * * Tomato Juice" and "Wise-Kind * * * 
Fancy   Tomato Juice."      '
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of 
decomposed tomato material. ¦ 
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DISPOSITION :.... August 28, ,1951. The Comstock Canning Co., claimant, having 
consented to the entry of a decree and the cases having been consolidated 
for trial, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered 
released under bond for segregation and destruction of the unfit portion, 
under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration. 44 cases' of 
the product were segregated and'released as fit for human consumption 
(112 cases of the product were actually seized).    -' 
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