17393. Adulteration of shredded coconut and tapioca.   U. S. v. 26" Cases, etc.
(F. D. C No. 30229.   Sample Nos. 90241-K, 90242-K.) 
LIBEL FILED :   December 22, 1950, District of Idaho. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about December 29, 1947, and January 2, 1948, from
Los Angeles, Calif. 
PRODUCT:   26 cases, each containing 30   8-ounce packages, of tapioca, and 6 cases,
each containing 24   4-ounce packages, of shredded coconut, at Lewiston, Idaho. 
NATURE or CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)  (3), the products consisted
in whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of insects.
The products were adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate
commerce. 
DISPOSITION :    January 24, 1951.   Default decree of forfeiture and destruction.
OIL