28489. Lecitabs (lecithin tablets).    (F.D.C. No. 46968.   S. No. 34-677 T.) f 
QUANTITY :   56   90-tablet btls. and 13   180-tablet btls. at Minneapolis, Minn. 
SHIPPED:   Between   6-23-61   and  10-4-61,   from   Chicago,   Ill.,   by  National
Lecithin, Inc.
LABEL IN PART: (Btl.) "National Lecitabs Lecithin Tablets A Natural Food 
Product Highly concentrated extra rich, Soya Lecithin formula of 95% oil 
free Phosphatides. Ingredients: Soya Lecithin, in a base of non-fat, dry 
milk solids and soy protein. Natural flavoring added. Sole Distributors: 
National Lecithin, Inc., Chicago 26, Ill. * * * a dietary supplement of natural 
lipotropic factors. * * * a rich, natural source of Lecithin, Cephalin, 
Choline and Inositol Phosphatides * * * rich in both linoleic and linolenic 
acids."
LIBELED:   2-20-62, Dist. Minn.
CHARGE: 403(a)—when shipped, the label contained false and misleading 
representations that the article was of significant value for special dietary 
supplementation by reason of the presence therein of lipotropic factors, 
cephalin and linoleic and linolenic acids; and 403(j)—the article purported 
to be and was represented as a food for special dietary uses by reason of 
the presence of choline and inositol and its label failed to bear, as required 
by regulations, a statement of the quantity of choline and inositol in a speci- 
fied quantity of such food, which is a quantity reasonably suitable for and 
practicable of consumption within a period of one day.
The article was alleged also to be misbranded under the provisions of the 
law applicable to drugs as reported in notices of judgment on drugs and 
devices, No. 7049.
DISPOSITION :   4-6-62.   Default—destruction.