18729. Misbranding of canned peas.   U. S. v. 705 Cases   *    *    *.    (F. D. C No.
31890.   Sample No. 9752-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   October 15, 1951, Northern District of Indiana.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT : On or about June 29, and July 19, 1951, by the Winchester 
Canning Co., Canal Winchester, Ohio.
PRODUCT: 705 cases, each containing 24 1-pound cans, of peas at Fort Wayne, 
Ind.
LABEL IN PART:    (Can) "Q P   Cu-Pee Brand   Early June Peas."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Misbranding, Section 403 (h) (1), the article was a smooth- 
skin variety of peas and was substandard in quality since its alcohol-insoluble 
solids were more than 23.5 percent, and its label failed to bear a statement 
indicating that the article was substandard.
DISPOSITION: February 4, 1952. The Winchester Canning Co., claimant, 
having consented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was 
entered and the court ordered that the product be released under bond, condi- 
tioned that it be relabeled, under the supervision of a representative of the 
Federal Security Administrator.