12737. Adulteration of frozen poultry.    U. S. v. 30 Barrels, etc     (F. D. C. No.
21182.    Sample Nos. 32835-H, 32836-H.)
LIBEL FILED :    October 21,1946, Southern District of Indiana.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about August 23, 1946, by Harry Smith of the Cin- 
cinnati Terminal Warehouse Co., from Cincinnati, Ohio. This was a return 
shipment by the consignee to the original shipper.
PRODUCT: Frozen poultry. 30 barrels, each containing from 200 to 225 pounds, 
2 barrels, each containing 200 pounds, and 25 cartons, each containing approxi- 
mately 90 to 100 pounds, at Worthington, Ind., in possession of the Hoese 
Poultry Co.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of 
decomposed birds.
DISPOSITION: November 26, 1946. No claimant having appeared, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.