21594. Adulteration of canned  hot  cherry peppers.   U.  S. v.  22  Cases,  etc.
(F. D. C. No. 36829.    Sample Nos. 80719-L to 80721-L, incl.)
LIBEL FILED :    June 16, 1954, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about January 21, 1954, from Atlantic City, N. J.
PRODUCT: 72 cases, each" containing 4 1-gallon jars, and 20 cases, each con- 
taining 12 1-quart jars, of hot cherry peppers at Philadelphia, Pa. Exami- 
nation showed that the product was undergoing decomposition.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance. The article was adulterated 
while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :    July 28, 1954.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.