19911. Adulteration of canned salmon.   U. S. v. 1,739 Cases * * *.    (F. D. C
No. 32647.    Sample Nos. 28848-L to 28850-L, incl.)
LIBEL FILED :    February 13,1952, Western District of Washington. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about August 24, 1951, by S. Einstoss, from Ketchi- 
kan, Alaska.
PRODUCT: 1,739 cases, each containing 48 unlabeled No. 1 tall cans, of salmon 
at Seattle, Wash.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of de- 
composed fish.
DISPOSITION : April 18, 1952. The Oceanic Sales Co., Seattle, Wash., claimant, 
having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was en- 
tered and the court ordered that the product be released under bond for 
segregation of the unfit portion, under the supervision of the Federal Security 
Agency. As a result of the segregation operations, 76 cases and 27 cans were 
found unfit and were destroyed.