2866. Adulteration of butter.     U. S. v. 24 Cartons of Butter.     Consent decree of
condemnation.    Product  ordered released under bond to be reworked.
- (F. D. C. No. 6049.    Sample No. 56969-E.)
On October 6, 1941, the United States attorney for the Southern District of 
New York filed a libel against 24 cartons, each containing approximately 64 
pounds, of butter at New York, N. Y., alleging that the article had been shipped on 
or about September 25, 1941, by Landsberger Creamery & Produce Co., from 
Sisseton, S. Dak.; and charging that it was adulterated in that it contained less 
than 80 percent by weight of milk fat. The article was labeled in part: 
"Butter   *   *¦ *   Zenith-Godley Co. N. Y."
On October 23, 1941, Landsberger Creamery & Produce Co., claimant, having 
admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered 
and the product was ordered released under bond to be reworked under the 
supervision of the Food and Drug Administration so that it contain at least 
80 percent of milk fat.