8418. Adulteration of apples.   U. S. v. 164 Bushels of Apples.   Consent decree of
condemnation.     Product  ordered   released  under  bond.     (F.  D.   C.  No.
14590.   Sample Nos. 80378-F, 80379-F.)
LIBEL FILED :    On or about November 3, 1944, Eastern District of Missouri. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about October 21 and 20, 1944, by the Lindberg-Olive
Market, from Hardin, Ill. 
PRODUCT:   164 bushels of apples at Creve Coeur, Mo.   This product contained
excessive lead spray residue.
VIOLATION CHARGED: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (1), the product contained 
an added poisonous or deleterious substance, lead, which might have rendered 
it injurious to health.
DISPOSITION: November 24, 1944. Harvey Ranes, trading as the Lindberg- 
Olive Market, claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment 
of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered released under bond 
for removal of the spray residue, under the supervision of the Food and Drug 
Administration.