18829. Adulteration of canned boysenberries.   U. S. v. 1,397 Cases   *    *    *.
(F. D. C. No. 32072.    Sample No. 13591-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   November 6,1951, District of Colorado.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about February 20,1951, from Salem, Oreg.
PRODUCT: 1,397 cases, each containing 48 8%-ounce cans, of boysenberries at 
Denver, Colo.
LABEL IN PART :    "Red Tag   Boysenberries."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of its chemical de- 
composition. The product was adulterated while held for sale after shipment 
in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION: December 17, 1951. Safeway Stores, Inc., Denver, Colo., claim- 
ant, having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was 
entered. The court ordered that the product be released under bond for 
segregation into three groups; that the first group be released for sale by the
claimant; that the second be disposed of as ordered by the Food and Drug 
Administration; and that the third be released for reprocessing by Paulua 
Bros., Salem, Oreg., under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administra- 
tion. 389 cases of the product were delivered to Paulus Bros, and were re- 
canned, resulting in the salvaging of 358% cases.
DRIED FRUIT