19220. Adulteration and misbranding of sorghum sirup.   U. S. v. 51 Jars * * *.
(F. D. C. No. 32960.   Sample No. 13985-L.)
LIBEL FILED :    March 18,1952, District of New Mexico.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about January 14, 1952, by J. L. Kimbell, from 
Oklahoma City, Okla.
PRODUCT:   51   1-gallon jars of sirup at Albuquerque, N. Mex.
LABEL, IN PART: "East Texas, Sorghum Syrup Made by H. D. Knight Sul- 
phur Springs, Texas   Weight 5 Pounds."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), a mixture of sorghum 
sirup and corn sirup had been substituted in whole or in part for sorghum 
sirup.
Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label statement "Sorghum Syrup" was 
false and misleading; and, Section 403 (e) (2), the product failed to bear a 
label containing an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents since 
the jars contained less than the labeled 5 pounds.
DISPOSITION: April 21, 1952. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that the product be delivered to a charitable institution.