20336. Adulteration of tomato juice.   U. S. v. 139 Cases, etc.    (F. D. C. No.
34165.    Sample No. 66835-L.)
LIBEL FILED :    November 24, 1952, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about September 30, 1952, by the Francis C. Stokes
Co., from Vincentown, N. J. 
PRODUCT:    139 cases, each containing 12   46-ounce cans, and 199 cases, each
containing 24   18-ounce cans, of tomato juice at Philadelphia, Pa. 
LABEL IN PART:    (Can)   "Relco Brand   Tomato Juice."
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of fly eggs 
and maggots.
DISPOSITION : July 22, 1953. The Francis C. Stokes Co., claimant, having con- 
sented to the entry of a decree, judgment of condemnation was entered and 
the court ordered that the product be released under bond for the segregation 
and the destruction of the unfit portion, under the supervision of the Depart- 
ment of Health, Education, and Welfare. As a result of the segregation 
operations, 129"case"s Containing the 18-ounce cans of the product were found 
unfit and were destroyed.