13340. Adulteration of granulated peanuts.    U. S. v. 2% Barrels    *    *    *     (and
1 other seizure action).    (F. D. C. Nos. 24635, 24640.   Sample Nos. 25097-K, 
25324-K.)
LIBELS FILED :   May 18 and 19,1948, Western District of Wisconsin and District
of South Dakota. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about March 3 and April 21, 1948, by Martin Food
Products, Inc., from Chicago, Ill. 
PRODUCT:   Granulated peanuts.   7   200-pound barrels at Madison, Wis., and
2% barrels, each full barrel containing 220 pounds, at Sioux Falls, S. Dak. 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)  (3), the article consisted in
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insects, insect
fragments, and insect excreta.
DISPOSITION: June 16 and 22, 1948. Default decrees of condemnation. The 
Wisconsin lot was ordered denatured and disposed of for purposes other than 
human consumption, or destroyed. The South Dakota lot was ordered released 
to Miss Regina Grant, Sioux Falls, S. Dak., to be used as feed for birds and 
not for human consumption.