24254. Bread.    (F. D. C. No. 39382.   S. Nos. 52-315/20 M.)
JNFOBMATION FILED : 5-8-57, S. Dist. N. Y., against Valklar Top Notch Bakers, 
Inc., Peekskill, N. Y., and Sam Appel, vice-president of the corporation.
BHIPPED :   6-22-56, from New York to Connecticut.
CHARGE: 402 (a) (3)—contained insect fragments (all counts), and rodent 
hairs (counts 4 and 6); and 402 (a) (4)—prepared and packed under insani- 
tary conditions.
PLE^. :   Guilty.
DISPOSITION: 9-16-57. Corporation—$1,000 fine; individual—$500 fine. The 
individual was also given a 6 months jail sentence, which was suspended, and 
placed on probation for 1 year. The conditions of the probation were that 
Mr. Appel was to leave the bakery business within 6 months, with the exception 
of accepting employment as a clerk in retail stores, and that the bakery was 
to be thoroughly cleaned,and able to pass inspection by the Food and Drug 
Administration at the end of 30 days. On 11-15-57, upon motion for reduction 
of sentence, the court revoked the fines imposed against the defendants.