7827. Adulteration of dried mushrooms.    IT. S. v. 6 Cartons of Dried Mushrooms.
Default decree of condemnation and destruction. (F. D. C. No. 14771. 
Sample No. 86563-F.)
LIBEL FILED :    On or about January 4,1945, Northern District of Illinois.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about October 15 and November 1, 1944, by Peter 
Mayer, from Merrillan and Hatfield, Wis.
PRODUCT: 3 cartons, containing a total of approximately 75 pounds, 2 cartons, 
containing a total of approximately 35 pounds, and 1 carton containing approxi- 
mately 20 pounds, of dried mushrooms at Cicero, Ill.
VIOLATION CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of larvae 
and maggots.
DISPOSITION: February 16, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.