20608. Adulteration of rice.   U. S. v. 42 Bags, etc.    (F. D. C. No. 35416.    Sample
Nos. 59379-L, 59380-L.)
LIBEL FILED :    September 3, 1953, Northern District of Georgia. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about September 23, October 19, and December 1, 
1952, from Stuttgart and Jonesboro, Ark.
PRODUCT:   94   100-pound bags of rice at Atlanta, Ga.
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 insects.
The article was adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate
commerce.
DISPOSITION : October 14, 1953. The Arkansas Rice Growers Co-Op. Associa- 
tion, Stuttgart, Ark., claimant, having consented to the entry of a decree, 
judgment of condemnation was entered and the court ordered that the product 
be released under bond for reconditioning under the supervision of the 
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. As a result of the recondi- 
tioning operations, 300 pounds of the product were found unfit and were 
denatured for use as stock feed. 
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