15175. Adulteration of macaroni and noodle products.   U. S. v. 5 Cartons, etc.
(and 1 other seizure action).    (F. D. C. Nos. 27321, 27322.    Sample Nos. 
11908-K, 11912-K, 11917-K, 11918-K, 11921-K.) 
LIBELS FILED :   June 13, 1949, Middle District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about April 5, 1949, by the Procino-Ros&i Corp., 
from Auburn, N. T.
PRODUCT: Macaroni and noodle products. 24 cartons, each containing 20 
1-pound packages, 4 cartons, each containing 12 1-pound packages and 8 
cartons, each containing 12   1-pound packages, at Scranton, Pa.
LABEL IN PART : "P-R Brand * * * Macaroni Products." 
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the products consisted 
in whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of rodent 
hairs in all lots, and of rodent excreta in a portion; and, Section 402 (a) (4), 
they had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby they may have 
become contaminated with filth.
DISPOSITION : August 19 and September 20,1949. Default decrees of condemna- 
tion and destruction.