23523. Adulteration of  cream.     U.  S.  v.  One 5-Gallon  Can  of  Cream.     De¬
cree of destruction.     (F. & D. no. 34720.    Sample no. 3864-B.)
On December 12, 1934, the United States attorney for the Eastern District 
of Missouri, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the 
district court a libel praying seizure and condemnation of one 5-gallon can of 
cream at St. Louis, Mo., alleging that the article had been shipped in inter- 
state commerce, on or about December 9, 1934, by Aaron Falston, from Saffell, 
Ark., and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs Act.
The article was alleged to be adulterated in that it was moldy, rancid, putrid, 
filthy, and decomposed.
On December 13, 1934, Aro Creamery Co., St. Louis, Mo., claimant, having 
consented to the destruction of the product, judgment was entered ordering 
that it be destroyed.
M. L. WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.