7268. Misbranding of canned apricots.    U. S. v. 99 Cases of Canned Apricots.
Default decree of condemnation.    Product ordered delivered to a char- 
itable institution.    (F. D. C. No. 13703.    Sample No. 73436-F.)
LIBEL FILED :    On or about September 29, 1944, Northern District of Texas. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about August 22,1944, by F. M. Ball & Co., Alameda, 
Calif.
PRODUCT: 99 cases, each containing 24 1-pound, 14-ounce cans, of apricots, at 
Lubbock, Tex.
LABEL IN PART: "Town Talk Brand * * * Whole Unpeeled Apricots in 
Extra Heavy Syrup."
VIOLATION CHARGED: Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (2), the article failed to 
bear, as required by the definition and standard of identity for canned apricots, 
a label containing the name of the optional packing medium present, since 
the label bore the statement "In Extra Heavy Syrup," whereas the article was 
packed in sirup designated in the regulations as "heavy sirup."
See also Nos. 7201, 7202, 7205.
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered delivered to a char- 
itable institution.