13939. Adulteration of flour.   U. S. v. 19 Bags   *   *   *.   (F. D. C. No. 25492.
Sample No. 40140-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :    August 27,1948, Eastern District of North Carolina. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about June 11,1948, from Richmond, Va.
PRODUCT: 19 50-pound bags of flour at Wilson, N. C, in possession of the South- 
ern Grain & Provision Co.
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 insects, insect 
fragments, and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been 
held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated 
with filth. The product was adulterated while held for sale after shipment 
in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :    January 6,1249.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.