21136. Adulteration of   canned  black-eyed  peas.   U.   S.   v.   7   Cases * * *.
(F. D. C. No. 36228.    Sample No. 59843-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   January 6,1954, Middle District of North Carolina.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about December 8,1952, by the VaLee Canning Corp., 
from Raymondville, Tex.
PRODUCT:   7 cases, each containing 6 cans, of black-eyed peas at Troy, N. C.
LABEL, IN PART: (Can) "Blackeye Peas Vita Best Brand Fresh Shelled ** * 
Contents 6 Lb. 8 Oz. Distributed by Gilbert C. Wilson Laboratories, Pittsburg, 
Texas."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article was unfit for 
food by reason of the presence of a chemical-like off-flavor.
DISPOSITION :   March 3,1954.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.