21691. Adulteration of dressed poultry.   U. S. v. 16 Crates * * *.   (F. D. C. No.
36932. Sample No. 68047-L.)
LIBEL FILED :  August 30,1954, Eastern District of Louisiana.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about August 22, 1954, by the Pelahatchie Poultry 
Co., from Pelahatchie, Miss.
PRODUCT: 16 crates containing a total of 524 pounds of dressed poultry at New 
Orleans, La.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of birds 
which were contaminated with crop material; and, Section 402 (a) (5), 
the article was in whole or in part the product of a diseased animal.
DISPOSITION :   October 1,1954.  Default decree of condemnation and destruction.