18431. Adulteration of tomato juice.   U. S. v. 38 Cases   *   *   *.    (F. D. C. No. 
32001.   Sample No. 5982-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   November 9,1951, District of Connecticut.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about August 15, 1951, by the Mason Canning Co., 
Inc., from Pocomoke City, Md.
PRODUCT: 38 cases, each containing 12 1-quart, 14-fluid-ounce cans, of tomato 
juice at Norwich, Conn.
LABEL IN PART:    (Can) "Sea View   Tomato Juice."
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 tomato material.
DISPOSITION: January 7, 1952. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that the product be destroyed, with the exception of two cases which 
were ordered delivered to the Food and Drug Administration.