12874. Adulteration of butter.    U.   S.  v.  21  Cartons   (1,344 pounds)     *    *    *.
(F. D. C. No. 24206.    Sample Nos. 52241-H, 64756-H.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 12,1946, District of New Jersey.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about November 26,1946, by the Parsons Creamery &
Locker Co., Woonsocket, S. Dak. 
PRODUCT:    21 cartons, each containing approximately 64 pounds, of butter at
Bayonne, N. J. 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in
whole or in part of a filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance.    (Examination
showed that the product contained rodent hair fragments, insect fragments,
and human hair.)
DISPOSITION: February 24, 1947. Default decree of forfeiture. The product 
was ordered denatured and sold for fat salvage purposes.