13652. Adulteration of canned corn.    U. S. v. 1,790 Cases    *     *     *     (and 3 other
seizure action).     (F. D. C. Nos. 23950, 24571.    Sample Nos. 2408-K, 2471-K )
LIBELS FILED :   November 5,1947, and March 29, 1948, Southern District of West
Virginia. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On or about September 15 and October 28, 1947, by the
Greenmount Canning Co., from Greenmount, Md. 
PRODUCT:    Canned Corn.   1.790 cases at Charleston, W. Va., and 246 cases at
Minden, W. Va.   Each case contained 24   1-pouod, 4-ounce Kans. 
LABEL IN PART:    "Green Mount Brand Cream Style White Sugar Corn" or
"Happy Meals Brand Cream Style Golden Sugar Corn." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)  (3), the product consisted
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of worms,
worm fragments and parts, and worm-eaten corn. 
DISPOSITION :   February 26 and July 6, 1948.   Default decrees of condemnation.
The product was ordered delivered to a Federal institution, for use as animal
feed.