18521. Misbranding of canned cherries.   U. S. T. 795 Cases   *   *   *.   (F. D. C
No. 32599.   Sample Nos. 13004-L, 13928-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :   January 23,1952, District of Colorado. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about January 2,1952, by the Stevens Canning Go.,
from Ogden, Utah. 
PRODUCT:   795 cases, each containing 6   6-pound, 7-ounce cans, of cherries at
Denver, Colo.
LABEL IN PART:    "Silver Band   Pitted   Red Sour Cherries."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (h) (1), the product fell below 
the standard of quality for pitted canned cherries since it contained an exces- 
sive number of pits and the label failed to bear the statement that the product 
fell below the standard.
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entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and the court or- 
dered that the product be released under bond to be relabeled, under the 
supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.