9753. Adulteration of frozen strawberry puree.    U. S. v. 69 Tierces of Frozen
Strawberry Puree.    Decree of condemnation.    Product ordered released 
under bond.    (F. D. C. No. 15058.   Sample No. 88574-F.)
LIBEL FILED :   January 15, 1945, District of Massachusetts. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about September 16, 1944, by the Eastern Paper & 
Box Co., from Benton Harbor, Mich.
PRODUCT: 69 tierces, each containing 400 pounds, of frozen strawberry puree at 
Worcester, Mass.
LABEL IN PART: "Strawberry Puree * * * Eastern Paper & Box Co. Bos- 
ton, Mass."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance.
DISPOSITION: June 20, 1945. The Eastern Paper & Box Co. having appeared 
as claimant, and the case having been consolidated with 2 other cases, judgment 
of condemnation was entered. The product was ordered released under bond, 
conditioned that the unfit portion be segregated and denatured or used in the 
distillation of alcohol, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Adminis- 
tration,