15164. Adulteration of sugar.   U. S. v 66 Bags   *    *    *.    (F. D. C. No. 27550.
Sample No. 1471-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   On or about July 7,1949, Middle District of North Carolina. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about May 27, 1949, from Baltimore, Md. 
PRODUCT:   66   100-pound bags of sugar at Elkin, N. C, in possession of Cash 
& Carry Stores, Inc.
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 rodent 
urine; 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 : September 28, 1949. Cash & Carry Stores, Inc., claimant, having 
consented to the entry of a decree, the court entered a judgment of con- 
demnation, ordering the product released under bond for reprocessing in a 
sugar refinery, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration.
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