21757. Adulteration of candy.   U. S. v. 9 Cases * * *.    (F. D. C. No. 37331.
Sample No. 77912-L 
LIBEL FILED :    On or about October 28,1954, District of Maryland.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about September 20,1954, by the Pitt Chocolate Co.,
from Wilkinsburg, Pa. 
PRODUCT:    9 cases, each containing 24   8-ounce packages, of candy at Hagers-
town, Md. 
LABEL IN PART :    (Package) "Pitt   Finest   Coconut Bon Bons."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the article consisted in 
whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of insects, insect 
parts, and rodent hairs; and, Section 402 (a)  (4), the article had been pre-
pared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated 
with filth. 
DISPOSITION :   November   18,   1954.   Default   decree   of   condemnation   and 
destruction.