209. Cosmetics.    (F.D.C. No. 44984.    S. No. 35-984 R.) 
QUANTITY :   55 bundles, 1,760 lb. total, at Brooklyn, N.Y.
SHIPPED : The article was delivered on 8-30-60, to a ship pier at Brooklyn, N.Y., 
for shipment to Iceland.
RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION: Inspection showed that the article had been sub- 
merged in polluted river water. The contamination occurred as a result of a 
storm on 9-13-60, which flooded the pier at Brooklyn, N.Y., where the article 
was stored.
LIBELED :   10-13-60, E. Dist. N.Y.
CHARGE: 601(C)-held under insanitary conditions while in interstate com- 
merce.
DISPOSITION : 1-18-61.   Default-destruction.
COSMETICS  ACTIONABLE   BECAUSE   OF  FALSE  AND  MISLEADING
CLAIMS