28884. Adulteration of butter.   U. S. v. Corbett Ice Cream Company of Wyoming.
Plea of guilty.   Fine, $50.    (F. & D. No. 40812.    Sample No. 48011-C.)
This product contained less than 80 percent of milk fat.
On April 25, 1938, the United States attorney for the District of Wyoming, 
acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in the district court 
an information against the Corbett Ice Cream Company of Wyoming, a corpora- 
tion, Cheyenne, Wyo., alleging shipment by said defendant in violation of the 
Food and Drugs Act on or about July 21, 1937, from the State of Wyoming into 
the State of Colorado of a quantity of butter which was adulterated.
The article was alleged to be adulterated in that a product which contained 
less than 80 percent by weight of milk fat had been substituted for butter, a 
product which should contain not less than 80 percent of milk fat as prescribed 
hy the act of March A, 1923.
On April 28, 1938, a plea of guilty was entered on behalf of the defendant and 
the court imposed a fine of $50.
M. L. WILSON, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.