21615. Adulteration of piecrust mix and tamales in gravy.   U. S. v. 25 Cases*
etc.    (F. D. C. No. 37013.    Sample Nos. 87856-L to 87858-L, incl.) 
LIBEL FILED :   July 29,1954, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   The piecrust mix was shipped on or about June 23 and
August 17, 1953, from Buffalo, N. Y., and the tamales in gravy were shipped
sometime during 1953, from Dallas, Tex.
PRODUCT: 55 cases, each containing 24 9-ounce packages, of piecrust mix, and 
18 cases, each containing 48 15^-ounce cans, of tamales in gravy at Phila- 
delphia, Pa.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the piecrust mix con- 
sisted in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of 
insects, and the tamales in gravy consisted in whole or in part of a decomposed 
substance. The articles were adulterated while held for sale after shipment 
in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION: September 1, 1954. Default decree of condemnation and de- 
struction.
CHOCOLATE, SUGAR, AND RELATED PRODUCTS
CANDY