1204. Adulteration of canned orange juice.    U. S. v. 14S Cases of Canned Orange
Juice.    Default decree of condemnation and destruction.    (F. D. C. No.
2647.    Sample No. 35366-B.)
This product was undergoing chemical decomposition.
On August 24, 1940, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of 
Louisiana filed a libel against 148 cases of canned orange juice at New Orleans, 
La., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about 
March 27, 1940, by Val Vita Food Products, Inc., from FuUerton, Calif.; and 
charging that it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a 
decomposed substance. The article was labeled in part: "Val Vita Brand Pure 
California Orange Juice."
On September 26,1940, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.