9739. Adulteration of frozen whiting.    IT. S. v. 388 Cartons of Frozen Whiting.
Default decree of condemnation and destruction. (F. D. C. No. 17128. 
Sample No. 290-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   August 21, 1945, Middle District of North" Carolina.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about July 20,1945, by the W. I. Anderson Co., from
Gloucester, Mass. 
PRODUCT:   388   15-pound cartons of frozen whiting at Greensboro, N. C. 
LABEL, IN PART :    "Seacrest Brand   Frozen Fish   Packed by New England Fillet
Co. Inc., Boston, Mass.   *   *   *   H & G Whiting." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)  (3), the article consisted in
whole or in part of a putrid substance by reason of the presence of putrid fish. 
DISPOSITION :    September 24, 1945.   No claimant having appeared, judgment of
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.