12163. Misbranding of   canned   sweet   potatoes.    IT.   S.   v.   47   Cases    *    *    *.
(F. D. C. No. 22630.    Sample No 62278-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   On or about March 17,1947, District of Montana. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   Oh or about December 17, 1946, by John H. Dulany & Son, 
from Fruitland, Md.
PRODUCT:   47 cases, each containing 24   1-pound, 13-ounce cans, of sweet potatoes
at Billings, Mont. 
LABEL IN PART:   "J-H-D Dry Pack   Mashed   Sweet Potatoes." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Misbranding, Section 403 (g)   (1), the product failed to
conform to the standard for canned sweet potatoes, since it had not been
processed by heat so as to prevent spoilage.    (Examination showed that the
product was decomposed.) 
DISPOSITION:   June 19, 1947.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.