16350. Adulteration and misbranding of vitamin B complex tablets.   U. S. v. 10
Bottles   *    *    *.    (F. D. C No. 29037.    Sample No. 48936-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :    On or about April- 11,  1950, District of New ,Jersey.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about January 3, 1950, by Lannett Co., Inc., from 
Philadelphia', Pa.
PRODUCT: 10 bottles each containing 5,000 vitamin B complex tablets at Lake- 
wood, N. J.
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (b)   (1), valuable"1 constituents;
vitamin B2 and niacinamide, had been in whole or in part omitted or abstracted
from the article.
Misbranding, Section 403 (a), the label statement "Each Tablet Contains:
*   *   *   Vitamin B2—1 mgm.   *   *   *   Niacinamide—10.0 mgm.   ****>.
was false and misleading as applied to an article which contained less than the
declared amounts of vitamin B2 and niacinamide. 
DISPOSITION:   June 13,  1950.   Default  decree of condemnation.   The court
ordered that the product be delivered to a charitable organization for its ,use
and not for sale.
INDEX TO NOTICES OF JUDGMENT F. N. J. NOS. 16301 TO 16350
PRODUCTS
N. J. No.
Bakery products 
16301
Banana peppers, hot 
16348
Beans, green, canned 
16332
kidney, white, canned 
16333
lima, canned 
16334
Black-eyed peas, canned 
16336
Breading mix 
16301
Buffalo fish, frozen 
16325
Butter 
16313-16319
CandyU2_U HAill-i 16311,16312
Catsup,  tomato,-i~L 
16341
Cereals and cereal products 16301-
16309 
Cheese 
1 
' 16320, 16321
feta 
-16321
-CNizithra 
-16321
Ricotta 
16321'
N. J. No.
Cherries, canned 
16329
Chocolate liquor 
16310
'Clams in juice, -canned 
16328
Corn, canned , 
16335
husks    (for   wrapping
tamales)i 
16338,16339
Crackers,   salted,   and   graham
crackers __- 
16301
Dairy products. , „ 16313-46321
Eggs 
iij_'____'_*Jl: 1632246324
,   frozen  Li i 
16324
Feedoil 
. 16349
Feta cheese 1 L-JLj— 16321
Fish and shellfish—'  16325-16328
Flavors.   See Spices, flavors and
seasoning materials. 
Flour *._«.__.__>_.. LL_-16302," 16303
The cases reported herewith were instituted in the United States district 
courts by the United States attorneys, acting upon reports submitted by the 
Federal Security Agency. Published by direction of the Federal Security 
Administrator.
PAUL B. DUNBAR, Commissioner of Food and Drugs.
WASHINGTON, D. C, November 22,1950
CONTENTS
Page
Cereals and cereal products 
152
Bakery products 
152
Flour 
153
Macaroni and noodle products._ 153 
Miscellaneous cereals and cereal
products 
153
Dairy products 
155
Butter 
155
Eggs 
156
Fish and shellfish 
157
Fruits and vegetables 
161
Canned fruit 
161
Dried fruit-_ ^ 
161
Page 
Fruits and vegetables—Continued
Fruit butter 
162
Vegetables 
162
Tomatoes and tomato products. 165
Nuts 
167
Spices, flavors, and seasoning ma- 
terials 
167
Vitamin, mineral, and other prod- 
ucts of special dietary signifi- 
cance 
168
Miscellaneous foods 
170
Index 
171
151
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