14215. Misbranding of canned cherries.   U. S. v. 299 Cases   *    *    *.    (F. D. C.
No. 25951.    Sample No. 43074-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   November 24, 1948, Northern District of Illinois. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:    On or about September 2,  1948, by the Traverse City 
Canning Co., from Traverse City, Mich.
PRODUCT:   299 cases, each containing 24   1-pound, 3-ounce cans, of cherries at
Chicago, Ill. 
LABEL IN PART :   "Food Club Red Sour Pitted Cherries."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (2), the article purported to 
be and was represented as canned red sour pitted cherries, a food for which a 
definition and standard of identity has been prescribed by the regulations, and 
its label failed to bear as required by the regulations the name of the optional 
packing medium present in the article, namely, water.
DISPOSITION : January 12,1949. Default decree of condemnation. The product 
was ordered delivered to a public institution.