18840. Adulteration   and misbranding of   oil.   U.   S.   v.   39   Cans   *    *    *.
(F. D. C. No. 32301.    Sample No. 15366-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 26, 1951, Western District of Missouri.   ¦
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about September 6, 1951, by the Chicago Macaroni
Co., from Chicago, Ill. 
PRODUCT:   39   1-gallon cans of oil at Kansas City, Mo.
LABEL IN PART : "Italy Brand Table Oil Blend An Excellent Composition of 
Eighty Per Cent of Corn Oil and Twenty Per Cent of Pure Olive Oil." '
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (1), a valuable constituent, 
olive oil, had been omitted from the product; and, Section 402 (b) (2) oil in 
the nature of corn oil containing little or no olive oil had been substituted for 
a blend of eighty percent corn oil and twenty percent pure olive oil.
Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label designation "Twenty Per Cent of 
Pure Olive Oil" was false and misleading.
DISPOSITION : April 3, 1952. Default decree of condemnation. The court ord- 
ered that the product be delivered to a charitable institution.