17097. Adulteration of dressed turkeys.   U, S. v. 157 Pounds    *    *    *.    (F. D. C
No. 30331.    Sample No. 73159-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   December 12, 1950, Southern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about November 18, 1950, by Musser & Co., Wells, 
Minn.
PRODUCT:   157 pounds of dressed turkeys at New York, N. Y.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of birds 
contaminated with excreta; and, Section 402 (a) (5), the article was in 
whole or in part the product of a diseased animal, or of an animal which had 
died otherwise than by slaughter.
DISPOSITION : January 3, 1951. Default decree of condemnation and destruc- 
tion.
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