20489. Adulteration of pecan meats.  U. S. v. 9 Boxes * * *.   (F. D. C. No. 34774.
Sample No. 64849-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   March 25,1953, District of Minnesota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On an unknown date from places outside of the State of 
Minnesota.
PRODUCT:   9   30-pound boxes of pecan meats at Minneapolis, Minn.
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 
rancid and moldy pecans, and it was otherwise unfit for food by reason of the 
presence of bitter discolored areas. The article was adulterated while held 
for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION : June 9, 1953. A default decree was entered providing for the 
destruction of the product unless denatured for use as animal feed.
OLEOMARGARINE