13646. Adulteration and misbranding of grape jelly.    U. S. v. 9 cases     *    *    *.
(F. D. C. No. 24735.    Sample No. 741-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   May 17,1948, Northern District of Florida.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about March 1, 1948, by Rich & Morgan, Inc., from 
Atlanta, Ga.
PRODUCT: 9 cases, each containing 6 S^-pound jars, of grape jelly at Gaines- 
ville, Fla.
LABEL IN PART :   "De.lish.us Brand Pure Grape Jelly."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), a product containing 
artificial flavoring and artificial coloring and deficient in fruit juice had been 
substituted for grape jelly.
Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (1), the product fell below the definition and 
standard of identity for grape jelly since it was made from a mixture composed 
of less than 45 parts by weight of the fruit juice ingredient to each 55 parts by 
weight of one of the saccharine ingredients and contained artificial flavoring 
and artificial coloring, which are not permitted as ingredients of grape jelly.
DISPOSITION : September 4, 1948. Default decree of condemnation. The prod- 
uct was ordered delivered to a Federal institution, for use as hog feed.