19808. Adulteration of rice.   U. S. v. 36 Bags * * *.   (F. D. C. No. 33678.   SamŽ
ple No. 35590-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   September 6,1952, District of Minnesota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 21, 1951, and July 29, 1952, from 
De Witt, Ark.
PRODUCT: 36 100-pound bags of rice at Duluth, Minn., in the possession of 
the Twin Ports Wholesale Grocer.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration. Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
urine; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under insanitary conditions 
whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. The product was 
adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION : October 24, 1952. A default decree was entered ordering that 
the product be denatured for use as animal feed or be destroyed.