18674. Adulteration and misbranding of soybean, meal.   U. S. v. Thomson Soya
Mill.   Plea of nolo contendere.   Fine of $200, plus costs.    (F. D. C. No.
31272.    Sample No. 39806-K,); ,:', ; 
INFORMATION; FILED :   December &,< 1951, District of Kansas, against the Thom- 
son Soya Mill, a partnership, Hiawatha, Kans.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about January 3,1951, fruithe State of Kansas into,
the State of Oklahoma.   • , ,-: 
LABEL IN PART:    (Bag)   "44%  Soy Bean Meal   Manufactured By Thomson
Soya Mill, Hiawatha,, Kansas   Guaranteed Analysis:    Crude Protein 44%."
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (b)  (1), a valuable constituent,
protein, had been in part omitted from the article.
Misbranding, Section 403r (a), the statements "44% Soy Bean Meal" and
"Guaranteed Analysis:    Crude Protein 44%" borne on the bags were false
and misleading since the article contained less than 44% of protein. 
DISPOSITION ;  .January 21,1952.   A plea of nolo contendere having been entered,
the court imposed a fine of $200, plus costs, against the defendant.
*See also No. 18700.