8865. Adulteration and misbranding of butter. U. S. v. Joseph A. Hyest (CloverŽ land Dairy). Plea of guilty. Fine, $400. (F. D. C. No. 15498. Sample Nos. 75945-F, 75946-F.) INFORMATION FILED: April 13, 1945, Southern District of Ohio, against Joseph A. Hyest, trading as the Cloverland Dairy, Flushing, Ohio. ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about October 12, 1944, from the State of Ohio into the State of West Virginia. LABEL IN PART: (Packages) "One Pound Net Cloverland Brand Butter." NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (1), a valuable constituent, milk fat, had been in part omitted from the article; and, Section 402 (b) (2), a product containing less than 80 percent by weight of milk fat had been sub- stituted for butter. - Misbranding, Section 403 (e) (2), the product failed to bear a label con- taining an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents, since the pack- ages contained less than 1-pound net weight. DISPOSITION : April 24, 1945. A plea of guilty having been entered, the defend- ant was fined $400.