2612. Adulteration of flour.    IT. S. v. 58 Bags of Flour.    Consent dceree of con¬
demnation.     Product  ordered released under  casli bond.     (F.  D.  C.  No.
5689.    Sample No. 59578-E.)
On September 11, 1941, the United States attorney for the District of Maryland 
filed a libel against 58 98-pound bags of flour at Baltimore, Md., alleging 
that the article had been shipped on or about June 16, 1941, by Red Wing 
Milling Co: from Red Wing,. Minn.; and charging that.it was adulterated in 
that it consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance; and in that it had 
been held under insanitary conditions whereby it might have become contaminated 
with filth. The article was labeled in part: (Bags) "Old Homestead Flour 
Bleached." 
On October 10, 1941, Belt's Wharf Warehouses, Inc., Baltimore, Md., having 
appeared as claimant, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product 
was ordered released under cash bond to be brought into compliance with the 
law under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration. On October 
20, 1941, the product was denatured for use in making stock feed, and rebagged