17206. Adulteration of Sweetabs.   U. S. v. 2 Cases, etc/  (F. D. C. No. 29543.
Sample Nos. 35055-K, 35056-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   August 25, 1950, Northern District of California.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about April 20, 1950, by the Allied Molasses Co., 
from Perth Amboy, N. J.
PRODUCT: 10 cases, each containing 144 100-tablet bottles, of Sweetabs at 
San Francisco, Calif.
LABEL IN PART : (Portion) "Sweetabs Double Strength—Ingredients Saccha- 
rin 21.5 Mgms., Dulcin 14.7 Mgms. Per Tablet"; (remainder) "Sweetabs—In- 
gredients   Saccharin 10.7 Mgms., Dulcin 7.4 Mgms. Per Tablet."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (2), the product contained 
dulcin, an added poisonous and deleterious substance, which is unsafe within 
the meaning of the law.