4998. Adulteration of frozen shrimp.   U. S. v. 24 Cases of Frozen Shrimp/. Default decree of
condemnation and destruction.    (F. D. C. No. 9585.    Sample No. 44533-F.)
On March 18, 1943, the United States attorney for the District of New Jersey 
filed a libel against 24 cases, each containing 18 cartons, of frozen shrimp at Patter- 
son, N. J., alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commercei on or ' 
about March 9, 1943, by A. W. Haff & Co. from New York City, N. Y.; and charg- 
ing that it was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a decomposed 
substance.
; Oil June 21, 1943, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation was 
entered, and the product was ordered destroyed.