18539. Adulteration of   dressed   chickens.   U.   S.   v.   77   Dressed   Chickens.
(F. D. C. No. 32581.    Sample No. 3291-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :    On or about March 5,1952, District of Maryland.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about February 18, 1952, by Armour & Co., from 
Frankford, Del.
PRODUCT:   77 dressed chickens at Baltimore, Md.
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 
which were contaminated with fecal matter and crop material; and, Section 
402 (a) (5), it was in whole or in part the product of a diseased animal.
DISPOSITION: March 26, 1952. Default decree of condemnation and destruc- 
tion.