8030. Adulteration of canned oysters. U. S. v. 985 Cases of Canned Oysters. 
Portion ordered released; remainder condemned and ordered released 
under bond.    (F. D. C. No. 10280.   Sample No. 36239-F.)
LIBEL FILED :    July 22,194S, District of Colorado.   .
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about May 19, 1943, by the Anticich Canning Co., 
from Biloxi, Miss.
PRODUCT:   985 cases, each containing 48   7%-ounce cans, of oysters at Denver,
Colo. 
LABEL IN PART :   "American Beauty Brand Oysters." 
VIOLATION CHARGED:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), the product consisted
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance. 
DISPOSITION:   The Anticich Canning Co., claimant, filed an answer on August
26, 1943, denying that the product was adulterated, and subsequently filed a
petition for a release of a portion of the product which had been examined and
found to be free from adulteration, which petition was allowed. The claimant 
then filed an amended answer, admitting that the remainder of the product 
was adulterated, and on December 20, 1944, 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- 
tration. The unfit portion of the condemned goods was segregated and 
destroyed, and the remainder was recanned and labeled as reprocessed.