18763. Adulteration of wheat. U. S. v. 105,000 Pounds * ¦*. *, (F. D. C. No. 
33383.   Sample No. 48368-L.)
ILIBEL FILED:   June 6,1952, District of Minnesota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about May 2,1952, from Baker, Mont.
PRODUCT: ; 105,000 pounds of wheat at Duluth, Minn.
:NATURE OF CHARGE : Adulteration, Section ,402 (a) (2), the article contained an 
added poisonous and deleterious substance, a mercurial compound, which is 
¦ unsafe within the meahirig of the law since it is a substance not required in 
the production Of the article and can be avoided by good manufacturing prac- 
tice. The article was alleged to be adulterated while held for sale after ship- 
ment in interstate commerce.
having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the court ordered that the product be released under bond for 
reprocessing by washing and scouring, under thessupervision of the Federal 
Security Agency. The reprocessing operations resulted in the removal and 
destruction of 3,550 pounds of the product as unfit.
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