17942. Adulteration of   dressed   poultry.   TJ.   S.   v.   2,100   Pounds   *   *   *.
(F. D. C. No. 31386.    Sample No. 24353-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   July 23,1951, District of New Jersey.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about July 9, 1951, by the Delmarva Poultry Corp., 
from Frankford, Del.
PRODUCT:   2,100 pounds of dressed poultry at Newark, N. J.
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence, of birds which 
were contaminated with fecal, crop, and other extraneous matter, and of a 
decomposed substance by reason of the presence of decomposed birds; and, 
Section 402 (a) (5), the article was in whole or in part the product of a 
diseased animal.
DISPOSITION: October 30, 1951. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that samples of the product be delivered to the Food and Drug Admin- 
istration and that the remainder be destroyed.