18069. Adulteration of canned shrimp.   U. S. v. 160 Cases   *   *   *.    (F. D. a
No. 31670.    Sample Nos. 5428-L, 5911-L to 5913-L, incl.)
LIBEL FILED :   September 6, 1951, District of Massachusetts.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about July 27, 1950, by the R. G. Leaf aye Co., from
New Orleans, La. 
PRODUCT:   160 cases, each containing 48   5-ounce cans, of shrimp at Boston,
Mass. 
LABEL IN PART:    (Can)    "Tri-Mor Brand   *    *    *   Wet Pack Small Shrimp."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted 
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of de- 
composed shrimp, and it was otherwise unfit for food by reason of the presence 
of shrimp with abnormal color and metallic odor and flavor.
DISPOSITION :    October 8,1951.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.