12706. Adulteration of apples.    U.  S. v. 3,200 Bushels    *    *    *.    (F. D.  C. No.
24360.    Sample Nos. 6049-K, 6050-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   January 2,1948, Western District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about December 1, 3, 6, 8, and 9, 1947, by the Chelan
Apple Company, from Chelan, Wash. 
PRODUCT:   3,200 bushel boxes of apples at Pittsburgh, Pa. 
LABEL IN PART:   "Fancy Winesap   *   *   *   Cream of Chelan   Washington
Apples   Distributed by H. S. Denison & Co., Wenatchee, Washington." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)  (1), the product contained
added poisonous and deleterious substances, arsenic and lead, which may have
rendered it injurious to health. 
DISPOSITION :   January 8, 1948.   H. S. Denison & Co., Inc., having appeared as
claimant, judgment of condemnation was entered and the product was ordered
released under bond to be brought into compliance with the law by washing 
and brushing to remove the deleterious substances, under the supervision of 
the Federal Security Agency.