153. Misbranding of Lnstray "Egg Shampoo.   U. S. v. 77 Bottles    *    *    *.    (F. D. C.
No. 24351.    Sample No. 9163-K.)
LIBEL FILED :    On February 17, 1948, Southern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about January 7,1948, by the J. H. Shufford Beauty 
& Barber Supply Co., from Richmond, Va.   This was a return shipment.
PRODUCT:    77   1-quart bottles of Lustray Egg Shampoo at New York, N. Y.
Examination showed that the product was a perfumed, yellow-colored, soapy
liquid containing not more than a trace, if any, of egg. 
LABEL IN PART :   "Lustray Egg Shampoo   Mfd. By Lustray Laboratories   Inc.,
New York, N. Y."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 602 (a), the label statements "Egg 
Shampoo * * * Contains Real Egg * * * The real egg in this sham- 
poo does wonders for your hair. Egg Shampoo in highly concentrated form" 
were false and misleading as applied to an article which did not contain more 
than a trace, if any, of egg; and, Section 602 (b) (2), the label of the article 
failed to bear an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents.
DISPOSITION: March 18, 1948. Default decree of condemnation. The product 
was ordered delivered to a charitable organization.