19337. Adulteration of split peas and sesame seed.   U. S. v. 8 Bags, etc.    (F. D. C.
No. 33465.    Sample Nos. 65232-L, 65233-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   July 11,1952, District of Minnesota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about July 16, 1951, and January 21, 1952, from 
Sterling, Colo., and Chicago, Ill.
PRODUCT: 8 100-pound bags of split peas and 1 160-pound bag of sesame seed 
at St. Paul, Minn., in the possession of the Security Wholesale Grocery Co.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the articles consisted 
in whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of rodent 
urine in the split peas and insects in the sesame seed; and, Section 402 (a) 
(4), the split peas had been held under insanitary conditions whereby they 
may have become contaminated with filth. The articles were adulterated 
in the above respects while held for sale after shipment in interstate com- 
merce.
for the destruction of the product unless properly denatured for use as animal 
feed.
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