25444. Peanut butter.    (F.D.O. No. 42456.   S. Nos. 39-387/8 P.) 
INFORMATION FILED :    1-27-59, N. Dist. Calif., against Phillips Products Corp.,
wa Puritan Preserve Co., San Francisco, Calif., and John S. Phijlips, president. 
ALLEGED VIOLATION : On 2-11-55, the defendant gave to a firm engaged in the 
business of shipping foods in interstate commerce, a guaranty to the effect 
that all food products shipped or delivered by the defendant to the holder 
of the guaranty would be neither adulterated nor misbranded within the mean- 
ing of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
On 2-27-58 and 3-3-58, the defendants caused to be delivered to the holder 
of the guaranty, at San Francisco, Calif., a number of jars of peanut butter 
which was adulterated.
CHARGE:   402(a)(4)—prepared and packed under insanitary conditions. 
PLEA :   Nolo contendere—by the corporation to both counts of the information, 
and by the individual to the count involving the delivery made on 2-27-58.
DISPOSITION:   5-20-59.   Corporation—$500 fine;  Individual—probation for 6 
months.
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