20935. Adulteration of canned tomatoes.   U. S. v. 1,999 Cases * * *.   (F. D. O.
No. 35671.   Sample No. 59183-L.)
LIBEL FILED :    September 28,1953, Southern District of Florida.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about August 31, 1953, by the Hynson Canning Co., 
from Federalsburg, Md.
PRODUCT:   1,999 eases, each containing 24 cans, of tomatoes at Tampa, Fla.
LABEL IN PART: (Can) "Zakly-Rite Tomatoes Contents 1 lb. * * * Dis- 
tributed by Woodside Canning Co., Woodside, Del."
whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of de- 
composed tomato material.
DISPOSITION: November 18, 1953. The Paramount Canning Co., Tampa, Fla., 
claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of con- 
demnation was entered and the court ordered that the product be released 
under bond for segregation of the unfit portion under the supervision of the 
Food and Drug Administration.
As a result of the segregation operations, 231 cases and 3 cans of the product 
were found unfit and were destroyed.