16175. Adulteration of frozen shrimp.   U. S. v. 48 Boxes   *    *    *.    (F. D. C.
Nos. 28885, 28886.    Sample Nos. 67951-K, 67954-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   March 6, 1950, District of Colorado.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 25, 1949, by the Ocean Pride Sea 
Food Co., from Nogales, Ariz.
PRODUCT:   48   5-pound boxes of frozen shrimp at Denver, Colo.
LABEL, IN PART: "Frozen Fresh Shrimp * * * Packed for Louis Balboa 
Nogales, Ariz.   Produce of Mexico."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance. (Examination showed the pres- 
ence of decomposed shrimp.)
DISPOSITION: May 26, 1950. A default decree of condemnation was entered, 
and the court ordered that the product be delivered to a Federal institution, 
for use as fertilizer.