19586. Adulteration of cashew nuts.  U. S. v. 64 Cases * * *.   (F. D. C No. 34486.
Sample No. 56838-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 15,1952, Northern District of Ohio.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about June 19, 1952, from New York, N. Y.
PRODUCT: 64 cases, each containing 2 25-pound cans, of cashew nuts at Cleve- 
land, Ohio.
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insects 
and insect fragments. The article was adulterated while held for sale after 
shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION: January 14, 1953. William A. Higgins & Co., .Inc., New York, 
N. Y., claimant, having admitted the facts as set forth in the libel, judgment 
of condemnation was entered and the court ordered that the product be 
released under bond to be brought into compliance with the law, under the 
supervision of the Federal Security Agency.
As a result of salvaging operations, 28 pounds of cashew nuts were found 
unfit and were destroyed.