23920. Rice and fried noodles.   (F. D. C No. 39361.   S. Nos. 26-362 M, 40-464 M.) 
INFORMATION FILED :   12-7-56, Dist. Minn., against Warren S. Woo, to Peking
Food Products Co., MinneapoKs, Minn.
ALLEGED VIOLATION : Between 5-9-56 and 7-13-56, while quantities of rice were 
being held for sale after shipment in interstate commerce, the defendant 
caused the article to be placed in a building that was accessible to rodents and 
to be exposed to contamination by rodents, which acts resulted in the article 
being adulterated. The information also alleged that on 7-9-56, the defendant 
shipped adulterated fried noodles from Minnesota to Wisconsin.
CHARGE: 402 (a) (3)—the rice contained rodent urine and rodent excreta, and 
the noodles contained rodent hair fragments; and 402 (a) (4)—the rice was 
held, and the noodles were prepared and packed, under insanitary conditions.
PLEA :   Guilty.
DISPOSITION: 4-17-57. Jail sentence of 1 year suspended. Defendant placed 
on probation for 2 years, on condition he sell his business within a reasonable 
time or clean up the building to the satisfaction of the probation officer and 
health officials.