19949. Adulteration of chilies.   U. S. v. 300 Bags * * *.    (F. D. C. No. 30369.
Sample No. 91997-K.)
LIBEL FILED :   January 3,1951, Southern District of New York.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about December 12,1949, from Los Angeles, Calif.
PRODUCT:   300 bags of chilies at New York, N. Y.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of the presence of moldy 
chilies. The article was adulterated while held for sale after shipment in 
interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION: March 5, 1951. The Farmers Chemical Co., Kalamazoo, Mich., 
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 
for segregation and destruction of the unfit portion, under the supervision of 
the Federal Security Agency.
On June 2, 1952, an amended decree was entered, which provided for the 
extraction of oleoresins for use solely in the production of drugs for external 
use, under the supervision of the Federal Security Agency.