16540. Adulteration of tomato puree. U. S. v. 213 Cases * * *. (F. D. C. No. 28846. Sample No. 64471-K.) LIBEL FILED : February 9,1950, District of Minnesota. ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about September 27, October 21, and November 13, 1949, by the Lomax Canning Co., from Lomax, Ill. PRODUCT: 213 cases, each containing 6 6-pound, 8-ounce cans of tomato puree at Minneapolis, Minn. LABEL IN PART : (Can) "Mississippi Valley Brand Tomato Puree." whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of de- composed tomato material. DISPOSITION : October 9, 1950. The shipper having appeared as claimant and consented to the entry of a decree, the court ordered that the product be de- stroyed unless denatured and disposed of as animal feed by the marshal, under the supervision of the Food and Drug Administration. NUTS AND NUT PRODUCTS