19600. Adulteration of red pepper hulls. U. S. v. 5 Barrels * * *. (F. D. C. No. 34505. Sample No. 65186-L.) LIBEL FILED : December 20, 1952, District of Minnesota. ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about October 24, 1952, by the Harper & Bateman Pickle Co., from Hurlock, Md. PRODUCT: 5 barrels of red pepper hulls at Winona, Minn. LABEL IN PART : "Red C. W. Pepper Hulls in Brine." NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insects, insect parts, and rodent hair fragments, and of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of moldy red pepper hulls. DISPOSITION : March 23,1953. Default decree of destruction. INDEX TO NOTICES OF JUDGMENT F. N. J. NOS. 19551 TO 19600 PRODUCTS N. J. No. Apples, dried 19577 Cashew nuts 19586 Cereals and cereal products 19551- 19564 N. J. No. Coconut, flavored 19591 Corn, canned 19578 Cornmeal 19551 Crabmeat 19570 The cases reported herewith were instituted in the United States district courts by the United States attorneys, acting upon reports submitted by the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, and include, where indicated, the results of investigations by the Department, prior to the institution of the proceedings. Published by direction of the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. OHABI-ES W. OBAWFORD, Commissioner of Food and Drugs. WASHINGTON, D. C, August 19, 1958. CONTENTS Page Beverages and beverage materials. 280 Candy, sirup, and sugar 282 Candy 282 Sirup 283 Sugar 284 Cereals and cereal products 284 Bakery products 284 Flour 285 Macaroni and noodle products.- 286 Miscellaneous cereals 287 Dairy products * 291 Butter 291 264409—53 1 Page Dairy products—Continued Cheese 292 Eggs 292 Fish and shellfish 293 Fruits and vegetables 297 Canned fruit 297 Frozen fruit- 297 Vegetables 303 Tomatoes and tomato products. 304 Nuts 305 Index 305 279