18944. Adulteration of imitation black pepper.   U. S. v. 1 Drum, etc.   (F. D. C.
No. 32649.   Sample No. 30467-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :   February 13, 1952, District of Oregon. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about January 17, 1952, by E. C. Pauli & Sons, from
San Francisco, Calif. 
PRODUCT:   276 pounds of imitation black pepper at Portland, Oreg. 
LABEL, IN PART :   "Tropic Brand   Imitation Black Pepper." 
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 insect parts. 
DISPOSITION :    April 7, 1952.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.