20279. Adulteration of canned black-eyed peas. U. S. v. 96 Cases * * *. (F. D. C. No. 34582. Sample No. 30248-L.) LIBEL FILED : February 11,1953, Western District of Washington. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about December 3, 1952, by the Good Canning Co., from Fort Smith, Ark. PRODUCT: 96 cases, each containing 24 1-pound, 4-ounce cans, of black-eyed peas at Seattle, Wash. LABEL IN PART: (Can) "Dependable Brand * * * Fresh Shelled Blackeye Peas." NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of larvae and insect-damaged peas. DISPOSITION : June 15, 1953. Default decree of condemnation and destruction.