19611. Adulteration of flour.  U. S. v. 55 Bags * * *.   (F. D. C. No. 33935.   SamŽ
ple No. 33030-L.)
LIBEL FILED :   October 17,1952, Northern District of Illinois.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: At times prior to October 17, 1952, from points outside 
the State of Illinois.
PRODUCT: 55 100-pound bags of flour at Chicago, Ill., in the possession of 
Fogel Warehouse Co., Inc.
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 pigeon 
droppings, and it was otherwise unfit for food by reason of the presence of 
water-damaged flour; and, Section 402 (a) (4), it had been held under insani- 
tary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth. The 
product was adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate 
commerce.
DISPOSITION : January 13, 1953. Default decree of condemnation. The court 
ordered that the product be delivered to an institution, for use as animal 
feed.