22846. Basic Food Supplement tablets. (F. D. C No. 38138. S. No. 9-214 M.) INFORMATION FILED : 11-18-55, S. Dist. Calif., against Joseph L. Jones, wa J. L. Jones & Co., North Hollywood, Calif. ALLEGED VIOLATION : On 7-16-51, the defendant gave to a firm engaged in the business of shipping various foods, including "Basic Food Supplement Tablets," in interstate commerce, a guaranty to the effect that articles shipped or deliv- ered by it under the guaranty would not be adulterated or misbranded. On 10-26-54, the defendant caused to be delivered to the holder of the guaranty at Glendale, Calif., quantities of "Basic Food Supplement Tablets" which were adulterated. CHARGE: 402 (b) (1)—valuable constituents, carotene (provitamin A), vita- min A, and vitamin ~Bn, had been in part omitted from the article. PLEA : Guilty. DISPOSITION : 12-30-55. $150 fine.