17880. Adulteration of canned tomatoes.   U. S. v. 68 Cases   *   *    *.    (F. D. C.
No. 31448.    Sample No. 7488-L.) 
LIBEL FILED :   July 26,1951, Western District of New York. 
ALLEGED SHIPMENT :    On or about May 11,1951, by the Mann Brothers Canning
Co., from Lakeland, Fla. 
PRODUCT:   68 cases, each containing 24   1-pound, 3-ounce cans, of tomatoes at
Buffalo, N. Y. 
LABEL IN PART:    "APTE   Tomatoes."
NATURE OF CHARGE: Adulteration, Section 402 (a) (3), the product consisted 
in whole or in part of a filthy substance by reason of the presence of fly eggs 
and maggots.
DISPOSITION :    August 24,1951.   Default decree of condemnation and destruction.