19841. Adulteration of dressed poultry.   IT. S. v. 1,147 Pounds * * *.    (F. D. C.
No. 33502.    Sample No. 26321-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   On or about August 11,1952, District of New Jersey.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about July 23, 1952, by the Ace Poultry Co., from
Wilmington, Del. 
PRODUCT:   1,147 pounds of dressed poultry in 18 crates at Camden, N. J. 
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 birds
which were contaminated with fecal matter, and of a decomposed substance
by reason of the presence of decomposed birds; and, Section 402 (a) (5), it was
in whole or in part the product of a diseased animal. 
DISPOSITION:    October 24, 1952.   Default decree of condemnation.   The court
ordered that the Food and Drug Administration be permitted to take 4 crates
of the product and that the remainder be destroyed.