15768. Adulteration of candy.   U. S. v. 9 Cases   *   *   *.   (F. D. C. No. 28371.
Sample No. 70107-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   November 21, 1949, District of Nebraska.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about October 21, 1949, by the Murphy Candy Co., 
La Crosse, Wis.
PRODUCT: 9 cases, each containing 36 1-pound packages, of candy at Omaha, 
Nebr.
LABEL IN PART: (Package) "Murphy's Old Fashioned Chocolates." 
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 insect parts 
and rodent hair fragments; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been prepared 
under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with 
filth.
DISPOSITION: December 19, 1949. The shipper having consented to the entry 
of a decree, judgment of condemnation and destruction was entered.
FISH AND SHELLFISH