10729. Adulteration and misbranding of enriched flour.   V, S. v. 478 Bags   *   *   *.
(F. D. C. No. 18422.    Sample No. 52512-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 11, 1945, Eastern District of Kentucky.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about June 26, 1945, by the Thomas Page Mill Co., 
from Topeka, Kans.
PRODUCT: 478 25-pound bags of flour at Russell, Ky. 
LABEL, IN PART: "Page's Climax Fancy Patent Enriched Flour." 
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (1), a valuable constituent, 
thiamine (vitamin Bi), had been in part omitted from the product. Misbrand- 
ing, Section 403 (g) (1), the article failed to conform to the definition and 
standard of identity for enriched flour since it contained approximately 1.54 
milligrams of thiamine (vitamin Bi) per pound, whereas the standard requires 
that enriched flour shall contain at least 2 milligrams of thiamine per pound.
having admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the product was ordered released under bond to be brought into 
compliance with the law, under the supervision of the Federal Security Agency. 
The product was denatured for use as animal feed.