23279. Dried black-eyed peas.    (F. D. C. No. 39018.    S. No. 1-444 M.) 
QUANTITY :   700   100-lb. bags at East Point, Ga.
SHIPPED :   3-12-56, from Mineola, Tex., by Benham & Co. 
LIBELED :    4-4-56, N. Dist. Ga.
CHARGE: 402 (a) (2)—the article was a raw agricultural commodity and con- 
tained, when shipped, a pesticide chemical, namely, a fluorine compound, which 
is unsafe within the meaning of the law since no tolerance or exemption from 
the requirement of a tolerance for such pesticide chemical on dried peas as 
the result of postharvest treatment has been prescribed by regulations.
DISPOSITION : 4-16-56. Consent—claimed by Bean Growers Association of 
California, Sacramento, Calif.   Segregated, 2,200 lbs. denatured.