10717. Adulteration of coriander seed. V. S. v. 6 Bags, and 3 Barrels of?
Alleged Coriander Seed. Consent decree of condemnation and?
forfeiture.    Product ordered released on bond.     (P. & D. No. 15973.
I. S. Nos. 1788-t, 17S9-t.    S. No. 0-3426.)
On February 13, 1922, the United States attorney for the District of Kansas,?
acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the District Court?
of the United States for said district a libel for the seizure and condemnation?
of 6 bags and 3 barrels, more or less, of alleged coriander seed, at Kansas City,?
Kans., alleging that the article had been shipped on or about January 21 and?
January 23, 1922, by the Steinwender-Stoffregen Coffee Co., St. Louis, Mo.,?
and transported from the State of Missouri into the State of Kansas, and charg??
ing adulteration in violation of the. Food and Drugs Act.
Adulteration of the article was alleged in substance in the libel for the reason?
that it consisted in whole or in part of filthy, decomposed, and putrid vegetable?
substance.
On April 5, 1922, the Steinwender-Stoffregen Coffee Co., a corporation, having?
consented to a decree, judgment of condemnation and forfeiture was entered,?
and it was ordered by the court that the product might be released to said?
claimant, upon payment of the costs of the proceedings and the execution of?
bond in the sum of $100, in conformity with section 10 of the act, conditioned?
in part that the article be relabeled and that, if the product should be trans??
ported in interstate commerce, it should be transported only for the purpose of?
its removal to the closest and most convenient place for its being put into?
proper condition for sale.
C. W. PUGSLEY, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.
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