18443. Adulteration of dressed poultry.   U. S. v. 379 Pounds   *    *    *.    (F. D. C.
No. 31986.   Sample No. 25798-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   November 7,1951, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about October 24,1951, by Armour & Co., Chesapeake 
Plant, from Hastings, Md.
PRODUCT:   379 pounds of dressed poultry at Philadelphia, Pa.
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of birds which 
were contaminated with fecal matter and crop material; and, Section 402 
(a) (5), the article was in whole or in part the product of a diseased animal.
DISPOSITION: January 21, 1952. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that one crate of the article be delivered to the Federal Security 
Agency and that the remainder be destroyed.