7286. Adulteration of apples.    XT. S. v. 87 Bushel Boxes of Apples.    Default de¬
cree   of   condemnation   and   destruction.     (F.   D.   C.   No.   15045.    Sample 
No. 93741-F.)
LIBEL FILED :  November 22,1944, Eastern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about November 2, 1944, from Chelan, Wash., by the
Chelan Manson Cooperative, for the Stadelman Fruit Co., Wenatchee, Wash. 
PRODUCT:   87 bushel boxes of apples, at Brooklyn, N. Y.
These apples bore spray residue containing excessive arsenic and lead. 
LABEL, IN PART;   "Pete's Best Brand Apples   Grade C." 
VIOLATION CHARGED:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)  (1), the product contained
added poisonous ingredients, lead and arsenic, which may have rendered the
article injurious to health.
DISPOSITION: December 26, 1944. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.