4993. Adulteration of fish.    U, S. v. Progressive Fish Wharf, Inc.    (Progressive Fish Co. and
Progressive Fillet Co.).   Plea of guilty.   Fine, $150.    (F. D. C. No. 7257.   Sample Nos. 
5599-E, 65506-E, 65593-E, 67293-E.)
On July 6, 1942, the United States attorney for the District of Massachusetts filed 
an information against the Progressive Fish Wharf, Inc., also trading as the Pro- 
gressive Fish Co. and the Progressive Fillet Co., at Gloucester, Mass., alleging ship- 
ment within the period from on or about August 6 to September 22, 1941, from the 
State of Massachusetts into the States of Ohio, Colorado, ,and Iowa of a quantity 
of fish that was adulterated in that it consisted in whole or in part of a putrid and
decomposed substance.  The article was labeled in part:   "H & G Whiting Frosted 
Fish."
On August 10, 1943, a plea of guilty having been entered on behalf of the defend- 
ant, the court imposed a fine of $150.