18282. Misbranding of canned spinach.   U. S. v. 191 Cases    *    *    *.    (F. D, C.
No. 31845.   Sample Nos. 12971-L, 13225-L.)
LIBEL FILED :    October 1,1951, District of Colorado.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about March 26, 1951, by the Van Buren Canning 
Co., from Van Buren, Ark.
PRODUCT:   191 cases, each containing 6 cans, of spinach at Denver, Colo.
LABEL IN PART :    "Net Weight 7 Lbs.   Tour Best Brand Spinach."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Misbranding, Section 403 (e) (2), the article was in package 
form and failed to bear a label containing an accurate statement of the quantity 
of the contents.   The cans contained less than the declared weight of 7 pounds.
DISPOSITION :' December 5,1951. The Toelin Bros. Mercantile Co., Denver, Colo., 
claimant, having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation 
was entered arid the court ordered that the product be released under bond, 
conditioned that it be relabeled under the supervision of a representative of 
the Federal Security Administrator.
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