20852. Adulteration of candy.   U. S. v. 11 Cases, etc.    (F. D. C. No. 35699.
Sample Nos. 53272-L to 53279-L, incl.)
LIBEL FILED :    October 8,1953, Western District of Arkansas.
ALLEGED SHIPMENT: Between January 1 and September 22, 1953, from Musko- 
gee, Okla.
PRODUCT: 11 cases, each containing 12 16-ounce packages, of peanut squares; 
11 cases, each containing 12 12-ounce packages, of coconut haystacks; 5 cases, 
each containing 6 5-pound boxes, of coconut bonbons; 4 cases, each containing 
6 5-pound boxes, and 26 cases, each containing 12 14-ounce boxes, of coconut 
squares; 50 cases, each containing 12 16-ounce boxes, of orange slices; 33 
cases, each containing 12 16-ounce boxes, of assorted creams; and 14 15- 
pound eases of gum drops, at Fort Smith, Ark.
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the articles consisted in 
whole or in part of filthy substances by reason of the presence of insects. The 
articles were adulterated while held for sale after shipment in interstate com- 
merce.
DISPOSITION : November 19,1953. Default decree of condemnation and destruc- 
tion.