18853. Misbranding of tea.  U. S. v. 32 Cases * * *.   (F. D. C. No. 32865.   Sample
No. 22226-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   March 10, 1952, Northern District of Alabama.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about March 27, 1951, by American Tea & Coffee 
Co., Inc., from Nashville, Tenn.
PRODUCT: 32 cases, each containing 48 4-ounce packages, of tea at Florence, 
Ala.
LABEL IN PART : "Net Weight 4 Ozs. American Ace Brand." 
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (e) (2), the product failed to 
bear a label containing an accurate statement of the quantity of the con- 
tents since the packages contained less than the labeled 4 ounces. 
DISPOSITION : April 24,1952. American Tea & Coffee Co., Inc., having appeared 
as claimant, judgment of condemnation was entered and the court ordered 
that the product be released under bond to be repackaged to correct weight, 
under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.