17849. Adulteration and misbranding of vitamin tablets.   U. S. v. 102 Bottles 
etc.    (F. D. C. No. 31312.    Sample Nos. 27878-L, 27879-L.)
Vitamin A & D Each Brown s-c. Tablet contains: Vitamin A 5000 I.U. 
* * * Manufactured By E. S. Morris Co. San Francisco, Calif." and 
"Formula DS-28   Each Tablet contains:    *    *    *   Vitamin D 500 I.U."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (1), valuable constituents, 
vitamin A (Formula DS-25) and vitamin D (Formula DS-28), had been in 
part omitted or abstracted from the products.
Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label statements (Formula DS-25) "Bach 
Brown s-c. Tablet contains: Vitamin A 5000 I.U. * * * One tablet daily 
supplies 125% of the established minimum daily requirements of each of the 
Vitamins A * * * for individuals 12 years of age and over" and (Formula 
DS-28) "Bach tablet contains * * * Vitamin D 500 I.U. * * * Three 
tablets daily supply * * * 375% of the M. D. R. of Vitamin D for individ-' 
uals 12 years of age and over" were false and misleading as applied to the 
articles, which contained less than the declared amounts of vitamin A and 
vitamin D, respectively.
DISPOSITION :   August 8,1951.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction