14605. Misbranding of oysters.    U, S. v. 50 Cans, etc,     (F, D. C. No. 24032.
Sample Nos. 6040-K, 6041-K.) 
LIBEL FILED:   December 22, 3947, Western District of Pennsylvania. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about December 12,1947, by Carol Dryden & Co., from 
Crisfield, Md.
PRODUCT:   120   1-pint cans of oysters at Altoona, Pa.
LABEL IN PART: "Pride of the Chesapeake Oysters Standards [or "Extra 
Selects"]."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (1), the articles were repre- 
sented as oysters "standards" and oysters "extra selects," and they failed to 
conform to the definitions and standards of identity since they were not 
thoroughly drained.

Further misbranding, Section 403 (g) (1), the article represented as ojbters
extra selects" failed to conform to the definition and standard of identity for
such food, since 1 gallon contained more than 210 oysters and a quart of the
smallest oysters selected therefrom contained more than 58 oysters.
^POSITION :   January S, 1948.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.