8781. Adulteration of -walnut meats.   U. S. v. 12 Cases of Walnut Meats.   Consent
decree of condemnation.    Product ordered released under bond.    (F. D. C.
No. 15399.   Sample No. 28321-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   February 17, 1945, Southern District of California.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT; On or about February 6, 1945, by the Benjamin Holland 
Mfg. Co., from Seattle, Wash.
PRODUCT: 12 cases, each containing 25 pounds, of walnut meats at Los Angeles, 
Calif. 
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NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy and decomposed substance by reason of the 
presence of insect-damaged and moldy walnut meats.
DISPOSITION: March 19, 1945. The Consolidated Nut Co., Los Angeles, Calif., 
claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemna- 
tion 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 Administration.