7744. Adulteration of brewers' corn flakes.    V. S. v. 138 Bags of Brewers' Corn
Flakes. Consent decree of condemnation. Product ordered released 
under bond.     (F. D. C. No. 14167.    Sample No. 87375-F.)
LIBEL FILED:    October 31, 1944, District of Minnesota.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about September 20, 1944, from Milwaukee, Wis.
PRODUCT: 138 80-pound bags of brewers' corn flakes at St. Paul, Minn., in the 
possession of the Yoerg Brewing Co. This article was stored under insanitary 
conditions after shipment. The bags were rodent-gnawed, and rodent pellets 
were observed on them. Examination showed that the article contained fleas, 
insect fragments, rodent excreta, and rodent hairs.
VIOLATIONS CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been 
held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated 
with filth.
DISPOSITION:   November 21, 1944.   The Yoerg Brewing Co., claimant, having 
admitted the material allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was
entered and the product was ordered released under bond to be brought into-
compliance with the law, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Adminis-
' teration.
*See also No. 7743. 
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