9522. Adulteration of apples. U. S. v. 980 Boxes of Apples. Consent decree of condemnation. Product ordered, released under bond. (F. D. C. No. 19185. Sample No. 10847-H.) LIBEL FILED : December 12, 1945, Western District of New York. ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 6, 1945, by the Matiasevich Bros., from Watsonville, Calif. PBODtrcT: 980 boxes, each containing 42 pounds, of apples at East Williamson, N. Y. LABEL IN PART : "Dewsweet Brand Pajaro Valley Apples." NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (1), the product contained added poisonous or deleterious substances, arsenic and lead, which may have rendered it injurious to health. DISPOSITION: January 7, 1946. The Eber Bros. & Co., Inc., Rochester, N. Y., " claimant, having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemna- tion was entered and the product was ordered released- under bond to be washed and cleaned under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.