10407. Adulteration of Ricotta Salata cheese.    U. S. v. 29 *    *    *.     (F. D. C. No.
21306.    Sample No. 64326-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    October 25, 1946, Eastern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about August 30, 1946, by Lebanon Fresh Cheese 
Corporation, from Lebanon, N. J.
PRODUCT: 29 Ricotta Salata cheeses, each weighing approximately 2y2 to 3 
pounds, at Corona, Long Island, N. Y.
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 rodent excreta 
pellets and fly, larvae, and insect parts; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been 
prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated 
with filth.
DISPOSITION : December 11, 1946. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.
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