10038. Adulteration of pastry flour.    IT. S. v. 17 Bags of Pastry Flour.    Default
decree of condemnation and destruction.     (F. D. C. No. 17497.    Sample 
No. 29981-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    October 1, 1945, District of Nevada.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about June 14, 1945, from Twin Falls, Idaho.
PRODUCT: 17 50-pound bags of pastry flour at Reno, Nev. The product had 
been stored under insanitary conditions. Some of the bags were rodent- 
gnawed, and rodent excreta and urine stains were observed on them. Exami- 
nation of the flour showed the presence of rodent excreta.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had 
been held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contami- 
nated with filth.
DISPOSITION: November 5, 1945. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.