9801. Adulteration of coffee. U. S. v. 31 Cases of Coffee. Default decree of de-> struction. (F. D. C. No. 19835. Sample No. 59859-H.) LIBEL FILED : May 10,1946, Southern District of Ohio. ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about January 18 and February 28, 1946, by the Dilworth Co., from Latrobe, Pa. PRODUCT: 31 cases, each containing 24 1-pound jars, of coffee at Steubenville, Ohio. LABEL, IN PART : "Benson's Supreme Blend Coffee." NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insects, insect fragments, and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become con- taminated with filth. DISPOSITION: June 19, 1946. No claimant having appeared, judgment was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.