20419. Adulteration of frozen fish.   U. S. v. 1,852 Pounds, etc.    (F. D. C. No.
34610.   Sample Nos. 50041-L, 50042-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :    January 23, 1953, Southern District of New York. * 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about December 19, 22, 23, and 26,1952, from Panama
City, Cocoa, and West Palm Beach, Fla., and South Haven, Mich. 
PRODUCT:    Frozen fish.    1,852 pounds of fish in 64 slabs and 835 pounds of fish in
23 slabs at New York, N. Y.
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 
decomposed fish. The article was adulterated while held for sale after ship- 
ment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :   August 24,1953.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.