6119. Adulteration of dried figs.    IT. S. v. 184 Boxes of Dried Figs.    Default
decree of condemnation and destruction.     (F. D. C. No. 12825.    Sample 
No. 70646-F.)
LIBEL FILED :   On or about June 30,1944, Western District of Washington.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about April 10,1944, from San Francisco, Calif., con- 
signed by the Albert Asher Co.
PRODUCT:   184 boxes, each containing 25 pounds, of dried figs at Tacoma, Wash. 
LABEL IN PART:    (Boxes) "Progreso Brand Choice California Black Figs." 
VIOLATIONS CHARGED:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), in that the product 
consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of
rodent hairs and insect fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been pre-, 
pared or packed under insanitary conditions whereby it might have been con- 
taminated with filth. 
DISPOSITION :   August 9, 1944.   No claimant having appeared, judgment of con- 
demnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.