18808. Adulteration of wheat.   U. S. v. 1 Carload   *   *   *.    (F. D. C. No.
32692.    Sample No. 48222-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   February 25,1952, District of Minnesota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about February 1,1952, by the South Dakota Wheat
Growers Assn., from Frankfort, S. Dak. 
PRODUCT:   1 carload of wheat at Minneapolis, Minn. 
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 insects,
and it was otherwise unfit for food by reason of the presence of musty wheat.
(Examination disclosed that approximately 25 percent of the car had been
plugged with insect-infested and musty wheat.)
DISPOSITION : February 27, 1952. The shipper, 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 for segregation and reproc- 
essing.   70,680 pounds of the product were salvaged as fit for human consump-
-  tion, and 36,080 pounds were denatured for use as stock feed.
?See also No. 18832.