21608. Adulteration of unpopped popcorn.   U. S. v. 199 Cases * * *.    (F. D. C
No. 36782.    Sample No. 88727-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :    July 8,1954, Northern District of Iowa. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT:   On' or about May 12, 1954, by the Northwest Popcorn &
Seed Co., from Delaware, Ohio. 
PEODTTOT :   199 cases, each containing 5 tins, of unpopped popcorn at Lake View,
Iowa. 
LABEL IN PART:    (Tin) "Net Weight   Unpopped Corn   10 Lbs. * * * Manley
Best Jumbo Popcorn." 
NATURE OF CHARGE:   Adulteration, Section 402 (a)   (3), the article consisted'
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of rodent- 
. gnawed kernels, insect parts, and rodent hairs; and, Section 402 (a) (4), the
article had been prepared under insanitary conditions whereby it may have
become contaminated with filth. 
DISPOSITION:   August 13, 1954.   Default decree of condemnation.   The court
ordered that the product be sold for use as animal feed or be delivered to a
charitable institution for such use.