12468. Adulteration and misbranding of pancake sirup and misbranding of choco¬
late-flavored sirup.    U. S. v. 10 Gases    *    *    *     (and 1 other seizure
action).    (F. D. C. Nos. 23010, 23016.    Sample Nos. 30472-H, 30473-H.)
LIBELS FILED :  April 29 and May 7,1947, District of Utah.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about November 12 and December 20, 1946, by
Silver Hill Products, Inc., from Jersey City, N. J. 
PRODUCT:   10 cases, each containing 6 cans, of pancake sirup and 46 cases, each
containing 6 cans, of chocolate-flavored sirup at Salt Lake City, Utah.
LABEL IN PART: "Maple Flavored Pancake Syrup * * * 96 Fluid Oz.," 
or "Van Delft's Double Strength Chocolate Flavored Syrup Net Weight 
96 Fluid Ounces."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Pancake sirup. Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the 
article consisted in whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of
being fermented; and, Section 402 (b) (2), an article containing less soluble 
solids than pancake sirup had been substituted for pancake sirup.
Both products.   Misbranding, Section 403 (e)   (2), the articles failed to 
bear labels containing accurate statements of the quantity of the contents. 
(The products were short-volume.) 
DISPOSITION:   June IS, 1947.   No claimant having appeared, judgments were 
entered ordering both products destroyed.