6960. Adulteration of turnip greens.    U. S. v. 184 Cases of Turnip Greens.   De¬
fault decree of condemnation.   Product ordered delivered to a charitable 
institution.     (F. D. C. No. 13260.    Sample Nos. 80650-F, 80651-F.)
LIBEL FILED:   August 17, 1944, Eastern District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about August 3, 1943, by Central Canners, Inc., for 
Whiteside Canners, from Fayetteville, Ark.
PRODUCT: 184 cases, each containing 24 1-pound, 11-ounce cans, of turnip greens 
at St. Louis, Mo.
Examination showed that the turnip greens contained an average of 7 pieces 
of grass per can, the blades averaging 1 to 17 inches in length.
.LABEL IN PART;      (Cans) "Mayfair Turnip Greens."
VIOLATIONS CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), grass had been sub- 
stituted in part for turnip greens; and, Section 402 (b) (4), grass had been mixed 
and packed with the product so as to reduce its quality.
DISPOSITION: October 4, 1944. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered delivered to a charitable 
institution, for its use.