17944. Adulteration of dressed poultry.   U. S. v. 1 Crate   *    *    *.    (F. D. C.
No. 31410.    Sample No. 24355-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   August 2,1951, Southern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about July 15,1951, by the Philip Cohen Poultry Co.,
from Waldoboro, Maine. 
PRODUCT:   49 pounds of dressed poultry at New York, N. Y.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of birds which 
were contaminated with fecal matter and crop material.
DISPOSITION : September 25,1951. 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.