19310. Adulteration of   sirup   (edible   molasses).   U,   S.   v.  275   Tins * * *.
(F. D. C. No. 33612.    Sample No. 65234-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   August 1, 1952, District of Minnesota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about July 24,1947, from Ogden, Utah.
PRODUCT: 275 tins, each containing 54 pounds, of sirup (edible molasses) at 
Minneapolis, Minn.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance, and of a filthy substance by reason 
of the presence of insects and rodent hairs. The article was adulterated while 
held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION : September 24, 1952. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that the product be destroyed unless denatured for use as animal feed, 
under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.
DAIRY PRODUCTS
BUTTER
The following cases report actions involving butter that consisted in whole or 
in part of filthy or decomposed substances, No. 19311; that was below the 
legal standard for milk fat content, Nos. 19312 to 19319.