18734. Misbranding of canned tomatoes.  U. S. v. 401 Cases   *   *   *.    (F. D. C.
No. 32140.   Sample No. 6949-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   November 29, 1951, Western District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about September 29, 1951, by the Howard Canning 
Co., from Pendleton, Ind.
PRODUCT: 401 cases, each containing 6 6-pound, 6-ounce cans, of tomatoes at 
Pittsburgh, Pa.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (2), the product failed to 
conform to the standard of identity for canned tomatoes since calcium salts 
had been added and the label failed to state that calcium salts had been added, 
as required by the standard.
DISPOSITION : January 29, 1952. H. F. Behrhorst & Son, Inc., claimant, having 
consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and 
the court ordered that the product be released under bond to be brought into 
compliance with the law, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Admini- 
stration.   The product was relabeled.