18192. Adulteration of dressed poultry.  U. S. v. 1,079 Pounds   *   * «*.   (F. D. C.
No. 32575.   Sample No. 3272-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :    February 29, 1952, District of Columbia.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about February 27, 1952, by the Wm. Schluderberg- 
T. J. Kurdle Co., Cordova Poultry Plant, from Cordova, Md.
PRODUCT:   1,079 pounds of dressed poultry in 16 crates at Washington, D. C.
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 of birds 
contaminated with fecal matter and crop material; and, Section 402 (a) (5), 
the product was in whole or in part the product of a diseased animal.
DISPOSITION: March 26, 1952. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that the product be delivered to a public institution, for use as 
animal feed.