17781. Adulteration of frozen kale.   U. S. v. 89 Cartons   *   *   *.    (F. D. C. No.
31199.    Sample No. 3097-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :    June 14,1951, District of Columbia. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about March 30,1951, by the Bateman Frozen Foods
Co., from Macon, Ga. 
PRODUCT:   89 cartons, each containing 24   10-ounce packages, of frozen kale at
Washington, D. C. 
LABEL, IN PART:    (Package) "Dixiana   Fresh Frozen   Kale." 
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 therein of
worms. 
DISPOSITION:    August 20, 1951.   Default decree of condemnation.   The court
ordered that the product be delivered to a public institution, for use as animal
feed.