10238. Adulteration of macaroni and noodle products.   TJ. S. v. Indiana Macaroni
Co. and John R. Rezzolla, Sr. Fleas of nolo contendere. Individual 
defendant fined $100;   partnership defendant fined $1,400 and costs.
(F. D. C. No. 16625. Sample Nos. 3086-H, 3089-H, 3092-H, 3453-H, 10494-H, 
10505-H, 10506-H.)
1945, from the State of Pennsylvania into the District of Columbia and the 
States of Maryland and Ohio.
LABEL IN PART : (Portions) "Maccaroncell [or "Alfabeti"] Approvata * * * 
Packed For M. E. Horton, Inc. * * * Washington, D. C," or "Indiana 
Brand   Sea Shell" [or "Pure Egg Noodles"]."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the articles consisted in 
whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of insect frag- 
ments and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), the articles had 
been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become 
contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : December 9, 1946. Pleas of nolo contendere having been entered 
on behalf of both defendants, the court imposed a fine of $100 against the 
individual defendant. The partnership was fined $200 on each of the 7 counts,- 
plus costs.