21290. Adulteration of canned sweetpotatoes.   U. S. v. Phillips Packing Co., Inc.-
Plea of guilty.   Fine of $800, plus costs.    (F. D. C. No. 35822.    Sample 
Nos. 37315-L, 37321-L.)
INFORMATION FILED : May 18, 1954, District of Maryland, against Phillips Pack- 
ing Co., Inc., Cambridge, Md.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about February 17, 1953, from the State of Maryland 
into the State of New York.
LABEL IN PART ;    (Can) "Krasdale   Tiny   Whole   Sweet Potatoes   Packed In
Heavy Syrup   Contents 8%  Oz. Avoir.   Krasdale Foods   Inc.   New York,
N. Y.   Distributors." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), the article was unfit
foy food by reason of the presence of portions of 3 human fingers. 
DISPQIITION ;    June 18, 1954,   The defendant having entered a plea of guilty,
the court fined it $800, plus costs.