16316. Adulteration of butter.   U. S. v. Arkansas City Co-Operative Milk Assn.,
Inc., and Carl Fitzgerald. Pleas of guilty. Corporation fined $1,000 and 
individual defendant $100 plus costs. (F. D, C No. 29133. Sample Nos. 
42157-K, 60319-K, 60332-K.)
INFORMATION FILED : March 29,1950, District of Kansas, against Arkansas City 
Co-Operative Milk Assn., Inc., Arkansas City, Kans., and Carl Fitzgerald, 
manager.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about June 1, 1949, from the State of Kansas into 
the State of Illinois.
LABEL IN PART:   "Creamery Butter   The Peter Fox Sons Co.   Distributors."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (1), a valuable constituent, 
milk fat, had been in part omitted from the product; and, Section 402 (b) (2), 
a product containing less than 80 percent by weight of milk fat had been sub- 
stituted for butter.
DISPOSITION : May 9, 1950. Pleas of guilty having been entered, the court 
fined the corporation $1,000 and the individual defendant $100, plus costs.