7243. Adulteration of grated cheese. IT. S. v. 16 Drums of Grated Cheese. De¬ fault decree of condemnation and destruction. (F. D. C. No. 12936. Sample Nos. 40453-F to 40456-F, Incl.) LIBEL FILED : July 12,1944, Eastern District of Wisconsin. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : Between March 24 and June 5, 1944, by the General Diary, from Freeport, Ill. PRODUCT: Grated cheese: 3 drums, each containing 100 pounds; 9 drums, each containing approximately 109 pounds; and 4 drums, each containing approxi- mately 115 pounds, at Mayville, Wis. 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 mites and insect fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. DISPOSITION: October 12, 1944. No claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.