15268. Misbranding of butter.   U. S. v. 22 Cartons, etc.    (F. D. C No. 27647.
Sample Nos. 19845-K, 19846-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   April 20, 1949, Eastern District of Kentucky.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about April 4 and 11,1949, from Knoxville, Tenn., by
the Sugar Creek Creamery Co. 
PRODUCT:   22 cartons, each containing 44 patties, and 70 boxes, each containing
12 cartons, of butter at Middlesboro, Ky.
LABEL IN PART : "Sugar Creek Butter Country Patty 8 Oz. Net" and "Sugar 
Creek   Butter   1 Lb. Net."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (e) (2), the article in the re- 
spective lots did not contain "8 Oz. Net" and "1 Lb. Net" as labeled since analysis
showed that the article was shorfweight. 
DISPOSITION : June 2, 1949. The Sugar Creek Creamery Co., claimant, having 
admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered 
and the court ordered that the product be released under bond for reworking, 
reprinting, and repacking, so that it would be brought into compliance with 
the law, under the supervision of the Federal Security Agency.
EGGS