27681. Adulteration of canned huckleberries. V. S. v. 267 Cartons and 19 
Cases of Huckleberries. Default decrees of condemnation and destruc- 
tion.    (F. & D. Nos. 88761, 39202.    Sample Nos. 29325-C, 36139-C.)
Samples of this product were found to be worm- and insect-infested.
On December 10, 1936, and June 18, 1937, the United States attorneys for the 
Districts of Oregon and Montana, acting upon reports by the Secretary of Agri- 
culture, filed in their respective district courts libels praying seizure and con- 
•demnation of 267 cartons of canned huckleberries at Portland, Oreg., and 19 
cases of canned huckleberries at Great Falls, Mont. It was alleged in the libels 
that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce in part on or about 
October 21 and November 10,1936, by Younglove & Co., from Tacoma, Wash., to 
Portland, Oreg., and in part on or about November 19, 1936, by the Seattle 
Transfer & Storage Co. from Seattle, Wash., in a pool-car shipment to Great 
Falls, Mont., and from there to Helena, Mont., by the Nash-Finch Co.'s truck, 
and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs Act The article 
was labeled in part: (Cans) "B and H Brand Huckleberries Younglove & 
Company Tacoma, Wash."
It was alleged to be adulterated in that it consisted wholly or in part of a 
filthy vegetable substance.
On June 18 and July 2, J937, no claimant having appeared, judgments of con- 
demnation were entered and it was ordered that the product be destroyed.
M. L. WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.