16727. Adulteration of canned oysters.   U. S. v. 419 Cases   *   *   *.    (F. D. C.
No. 28903.   Sample No. 54824-K.) 
LIBEL FILED:   March 15, 1950, Southern District of Alabama.
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of decomposed
oysters.
DISPOSITION : April 14, 1950. The McPhillips Packing Corp., claimant, having 
admitted the allegations of the libel, judgment of condemnation was entered 
and the court ordered that the product be released under bond for the 
segregation of the fit from the unfit portion, under the supervision of the 
Food and Drug Administration. The segregation operations resulted in the 
rejection and destruction of 51 cases. The remainder were relabeled and 
released.