20233. Adulteration of frozen turkeys.   U. S. v. Irving Manaster Co. and Irving
Manaster. Pleas of guilty. Fine of $500, plus costs, against each de- 
fendant. (F. D. C. No. 33829. Sample Nos. 11765-L, 11766-L, 36244-L, 
36419-L to 36424-L, incL, 36428-L, 36429-L.)
INDICTMENT RETURNED : December 4, 1952, Northern District of Illinois, against 
the Irving Manaster Co., a corporation, Chicago, Ill., and Irving Manaster, 
president and treasurer of the corporation.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about April 7, May 6 and 9, and June 4, 1952, the de- 
fendants, with intent to defraud, caused quantities of frozen turkeys to be 
introduced and delivered for introduction into interstate commerce, at Chicago, 
111., for delivery to Cincinnati, Ohio.
LABEL IN PART : "Marion Farms [or "Sunset Valley Processed Brand," "Bet- 
ter Quality Brand Processed," or "Indian Hill Brand Processed"] Drawn 
Young Tom Turkeys."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), a product containing 
added water was substituted in whole or in part for frozen turkeys; and, 
Section 402 (b) (4), water had been added to the article or mixed or packed 
with it so as to increase its bulk or weight and reduce its quality.
DISPOSITION : May 8, 1953. The defendants having entered pleas of guilty, 
the court imposed a fine of $500 against each defendant, plus costs.