7054. Adulteration of candy.    U. S. v. Migmon Chocolate Co., Inc., and Arthur
Heiman.    Pleas of guilty.    Bach defendant fined $150.     (F. D. C. No. 9625.
Sample Nos. 18824-F, 18825-F.)
LIBEL FILED: July 18, 1944, Southern District of New York, against the 
Mignon Chocolate Co., Inc., New York, N. Y., and Arthur Heiman, president 
and treasurer of the corporation.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 10, 1942, from the State of New 
York into the State of New Jersey.
LABEL IN PART: "Chocolate Marzipan Plain Mignon," or "Mignon Chocolates 
de Luxe Orange Peel."
VIOLATIONS CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
hair fragments, insect fragments, a mite, human hair fragments, metal fragments, 
wood splinters, rust fragments, and nondescript dirt; and, Section 402 (a) (4), 
it had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have be- 
come contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION: August 28, 1944. Pleas of guilty having been entered, each 
defendant was fined $150.