9477. Adulteration of butter.    U. S. v. lO Cases and 4 Cartons  (448 pounds)  of
Butter. Default decrees of condemnation. Product ordered delivered to 
charitable institutions- (F. D. C. Nos. 18319, 19428. Sample Nos. 14018-H, 
41733-H.)
LIBELS FILED:    September 21, 1945, and January 29, 1946,  Southern District
of West Virginia. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:  ,On or about September 12, 1945, and January, 1946, by
the Blue Valley Creamery, from Columbus, Ohio. 
PRODUCT:   14   32-pound containers of butter at Huntington, W. Va.   Analysis
showed that a portion of the product contained mold, and that the remainder
was short in milk fat. 
LABEL IN PART:    "Blue Valley   Butter." 
NATURE OF CHARGE :   Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), a portion of the product
consisted in whole or in part of a filthy Or decomposed substance; and, Section
402 (b) (2), the-remainder of the product contained less than 80 percent by
weight of milk fat and had been substituted for butter. 
DISPOSITION:   October 20,  1945,  and March 18, 1946. No  claimant having 
appeared, judgments of condemnation were entered and the product was
ordered delivered to the Salvation Army, conditioned that the portion which
was filthy and decomposed should not be used for human consumption but be
disposed of as salvage fat.