9533. Adulteration of apples.    TJ. S. v. 24 Bushels of Apples.    Consent decree of
condemnation.     Product   ordered   released   under   bond.     (F.   D.   C.   No.
18441.^ Sample No. 23456-H.).
LIBEL FILED:    October 12, 1945, Eastern District of Missouri.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about September 24 and October 8, 1945, by Emil 
Klaas, from Batchtown, Ill.
PRODUCT:   24 bushels of apples at St, Louis, Mo.
NATUBB OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (1), the product contained 
an added poisonous or deleterious substance, lead, which may have rendered 
it injurious to health.
DISPOSITION: November 27, 1945. The Cicardi Brothers Fruit & Produce Co., 
St. Louis, Mo., claimant, having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment 
of condemnation 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.