16190. Misbranding of canned chicken tamales.   U. S. v. 10  Cases   *   *    *.
(F. D. C. No. 28880.    Sample No. 68666-K.)
LIBEL FILED :    March 6,1950, Southern District of California.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about February 18, 1950, by the Truzzolino Food 
Products Co., from Butte, Mont.
PRODUCT: 10 cases, each containing 24 cans, of chicken tamales at Los Angeles, 
Calif.
LABEL IN PART : "Truzzolino V T Brand Special Chicken Tamales, Net Contents 
14 Ozs."
NATURE OF CHARGE : Misbranding, Section 403 (e) (2), the article failed to bear 
a label containing an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents. (The 
cans contained less than the labeled 14 ounces.)
DISPOSITION: April 14, 1950. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that the product be delivered to a charitable institution.