21468. Adulteration of rice and flour.   U. S. v. 16 Bags, etc    (F. D. C. No.
36756.    Sample Nos. 88630-L, 89491-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :    On or about June 3,1954, District of North Dakota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 3 and December 21, 1953, from 
De Witt, Ark., and Bozeman, Mont.
PRODUCT: 16 100-pound bags of rice and 23 100-pound bags of flour at James- 
town, N. Dak., in the possession of the Nash-Finch Co.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the articles consisted in 
whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of rodent urine; 
and, Section 402 (a) (4), the articles had been held under insanitary condi- 
tions whereby they may have become contaminated with filth. The articles 
were adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :   July 20, 1954.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.