16782. Adulteration and misbranding of apple butter.   U. S. v. 24 Cases    *   *    *.
(F. D. C. No. 29362.   Sample No. 78429-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   June 16,1950, District of Hawaii.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about May 25, 1950, by the Pacific Food Products 
Co., Seattle, Wash.
PRODUCT:    24 cases, each containing 12   27-ounce jars, of apple butter at Hono- 
lulu, T. H. 
LABEL IN PART :    "Sunny Jim   Pure Washington Apple Butter."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (b) (2), a product of less than 
43 percent soluble solids had been substituted for apple butter.
Misbranding, Section 403 (g) (1), the article failed to conform to the defini- 
tion and standard of identity for apple butter since the soluble-solids content 
of the article was less than 43 percent.
DISPOSITION : August 17, 1950. The shipper, claimant, having admitted the 
allegations of the libel and consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of 
condemnation was entered and the court ordered that the product be delivered 
to charitable institutions.
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