20028. Adulteration and misbranding of canned sardines.   U. S. v. 1,079 Cases
* * *.   (F. D. C. No. 34256.   Sample No. 42555-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 2,1952, Northern District of California.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about November 18,1952, by the Enterprise Packing 
Co., from Monterey, Calif.,  to San  Francisco,  Calif., for shipment to the
Philippine Islands.
PRODUCT: 1,079 cases, each containing 100 5-ounce cans, of sardines'at San 
Francisco, Calif.   Examination showed that the product was anchovies.
LABEL IN PART: (Can) "AAA Triple A Brand In Tomato Sauce * * * 
California Sardines."
Misbranding, Section 403 (b), the product was offered for sale under the 
name of another food, sardines. 
--DISPOSITION : January 23, 1953. Ziel & Co., Inc., San Francisco, Calif., 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 relabeled 
under the supervision of the Federal Security Agency.