G772. Adulteration of tomato pulp. U. S. * * * v. 120 Cases and 1590?
Cases of Tomato Pulp. Consent decrees of condemnation, forfei??
ture, and destruction. (F. & D. Nos. 9163, 9164. I. S. No. 3043-p. S.?
No.  1066.)
On July 20, 1918, the United States attorney for the Eastern District of?
Pennsylvania, acting upon a report by the Secretary of Agriculture, filed in?
the District Court of the United States for said district libels praying the seizure?
and condemnation of 120 cases, each containing 6 cans of tomato pulp, and 1590?
cases, each containing 6 cans of tomato pulp, consigned by the Cover Canning?
Co., Willoughby, Mel., remaining unsold in the original unbroken packages at?
Philadelphia, Pa., alleging that the article had been shipped on or about May?
25, 1918, and transported from the State of Maryland into the State of?
Pennsylvania, and charging adulteration in violation of the Food and Drugs?
Act. The article was labeled in part, " Tomato Pulp * * * Packed by Cover?
Canning Co., Willoughby, Md."
Adulteration of the article was alleged in the libels for the reason that it?
consisteel in part of a decomposed vegetable substance.
On January 6, 1919, claimant having consented thereto, judgments of condem??
nation and forfeiture were entered, and it was ordered by the court that the?
product should be destroyed by the United States marshal.
J. It. RIGGS, Acting Secretary of Agriculture.