11189. Adulteration and misbranding of evaporated milk.    U. S. v. Fort Dodge
Creamery Co.   Plea of guilty.   Fine, $100 and costs.    (F. D. C. No. 20938. 
Sample Nos. 19437-H, 50905-H.)
INFORMATION FILED: October 24, 1946, Northern District of Iowa, against the 
Fort Dodge Creamery Co., Fort Dodge, Iowa.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about August 4 and December 15, 1945, from the 
State of Iowa into the State of Minnesota.
LABEL IN PART: "Jack Sprat Brand Evaporated Milk * * * Distributed 
By Jack Sprat Foods, Inc.   Marshalltown, Iowa."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b> (1), a valuable constituent, 
vitamin D, had been in part omitted from the article. The article was repre- 
sented to contain in each can not less than 325 U. S. P. units of vitamin D and 
in each fluid ounce not less than 25 U. S. P. units of vitamin D, whereas the 
article contained smaller amounts of vitamin D than represented.
Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label statements "Contains not less than 
325 U. S. P. Vitamin D Units" and "(25 Units per fid. oz.)" were false and 
misleading.
DISPOSITION : November 12, 1946. A plea of guilty having been entered on be- 
half of the defendant, the court imposed a fine of $100, plus costs.