18824. Misbranding of oysters.   U. S. v. 2,384 Cans   *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No.
32315.    Sample No. 4214-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :    On or about December 27, 1951, Southern District of Indiana. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about December 15, 1951,  by Irvington Fish &
Oyster Co., Inc., from Irvington, Va. 
PRODUCT:   2,384 cans of oysters at Indianapolis, Ind. 
LABEL IN PART:    "Oysters   Standards   Capitol  Brand   Fresh  Raw   Oysters
One Pint."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (1), the product failed to 
conform to the definition and standard of identity for oysters standards 
since it was not thoroughly drained, and the oysters were in contact with 
water for more than 30 minutes after leaving the shucker.
DISPOSITION:    January 29, 1952.   Default decree of forfeiture and destruction.