19959. Adulteration of wheat.   U. S. v. 6,000 Bushels   *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No.
34225.   Sample Nos. 14833-L to 14835-L, inel.) 
LIBEL FILED :   November 17,1952, District of Kansas.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about October 25, 1952, from Calhoun and Syracuse, 
Mo., and Kansas City, Kans.
PRODUCT: 6,000 bushels of wheat at Kansas City, Kans. This wheat was 
blended at Kansas City, Kans., from three carloads of wheat which had been 
shipped as described above.
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 
excreta. The product was adulterated while held for sale after shipment in 
interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION: November 26, 1952. Wolcott-Lincoln, Inc., Kansas City, Mo., 
claimant, having consented to the entry of a decree, 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.   The product was denatured for use as animal feed.