18828. Adulteration of canned mashed bananas.   U. S. v. 56 Cases    *    *    * 
(F. D. C. No. 32658.    Sample No. 16982-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :   February 11, 1952, Southern District of California. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :   On or about September 11, 1951, from New York, N. Y.
PRODUCT: 56 cases, each containing 10 6-pound, 8-ounce cans, of canned mashed 
bananas at Los Angeles, Calif.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a decomposed substance by reason of its chemical de- 
composition. The product was adulterated while held for sale after shipment 
in interstate commerce.
DISPOSITION :   March 7, 1952.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.