26343. Oysters.    (F.D.C. No. 43073.    S. No. 5-352 P.)
INFORMATION FILED :   4-20-59, Dist. Md., against Charles W. Howeth, wa has.
W. Howeth & Bro., Crisfield, Md. 
SHIPPED :   10-29-58, from Maryland to Pennsylvania. 
LABEL IN PART :    (Can) "CHAS. W. HOWETH & BRO.   1 Gal Net   OYSTERS
CRISFIELD, MD.    MD. 193."
CHARGE: 403(g) (1)—the article failed to conform to the definition and stand- 
ard of identity for oysters since, in the preparation of the article, the con- 
tainers for the oysters upon being shucked were being filled with water or salt 
water in excess of ^4 of the volume of oysters and liquid when emptied, and 
the total time that such oysters were in contact with water or salt water con- 
taining less than 0.75 percent salt after leaving the shucker was more than 
30 minutes.
PLEA :    Guilty.
DISPOSITION :   3-24-60.   Fine of $625, plus costs.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
CANNED FRUIT