9033. Adulteration of roasted oats.    U. S. v. 50 Cases of Roasted Oats.   Default
decree of forfeiture.    Product ordered delivered to a charitable institu- 
tion, to toe used for animal feed.    (F. D. C. No. 18692.   Sample No. 58995-F.)
LIBEL FILED :   September 13,1944, "Western District of Virginia.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about August 19, 1943, by the Northern Illinois
Cereal Co., from Lockport, Ill. 
PRODUCT:   50 cases, each containing 24   14-ounce cartons, of roasted oats at
Lynchburg, Va.
LABEL IN PART :   "Gold Medal Coke Roasted Oats."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of weevils 
and larvae; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under insanitary 
conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION: December 4, 1944. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
forfeiture was entered and the product was ordered destroyed. On Decem- 
ber 22, 1944, an amended order was entered ordering the product delivered 
to a charitable institution, for use as animal feed.