10904. Adulteration of imitation fruit sirups.    U. S. v. 10 Cases     *     *     *     (and
3 other seizure actions).     (F. D. C. Nos. 19461,19580, 19704, 20009.    Sample 
Nos. 5514-H, 9839-H, 56648-H, 56650-H, 59666-H.)
LIBELS FILED :   March 26 and 29, April 24, and May 16, 1946, Eastern District
of Pennsylvania, Western District of New York, District of Massachusetts, and
Western District of Pennsylvania. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   Between the approximate dates of April 30 and July 7,1945,
by the Atlantic Food Packing Co., from Trenton, N. J. 
PRODUCT:   1,083 cases and cartons, each containing 24   1-pint bottles, and 258
1-pint bottles of imitation fruit flavoring sirups, in various lots, at Philadelphia
and Pittsburgh, Pa., Lawrence, Mass., and Olean, N. Y.    Samples of these
products were found to be fermented and decomposed. 
LABEL IN PART:   "Imitation Cherry [or "Strawberry," "Grape," "Raspberry,"
"Root Beer," or "Punch"] Frute-Ade Syrup."
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), the articles consisted
in whole or in part of decomposed substances. 
DISPOSITION:   April 22, June 3 and 7, and September 4, 1946.    No claimants
having appeared, judgments of condemnation were entered and the products
were ordered destroyed.