19030. Adulteration of navy bKans.   U. S. v. 24 Bags, etc.    (F. D. C. No. 33025.
Sample Nos. 3899-L, 3900-L, 4418-L, 4419-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   April 9, 1952, Eastern District of Virginia.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: On or about October 2, 1950, from Detroit and Bay Port, 
Mich.
PRODUCT: 67 100-pound bags of navy beans at Blackstone, Va., in possession 
of the Barrow Grocery Co.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent 
urine; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under insanitary conditions 
whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. The pr.oduct was 
adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION: July 31, 1952. Default decree of condemnation. The court or- 
dered that the product be delivered to a State institution. The product was 
used for stock feed.