Legal Opinion

United States v. 20 Cases, More or Less

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided April 15, 1955No. 1642PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEAHY, Chief Judge.

An article of food labeled “Buitoni 20% Protein Spaghetti” was seized under 21 U.S.C. § 334(a). The libel charged the food was misbranded under 21 U. S.C. § 343(g) (1) as it “purported to be •and was represented as” a macaroni product, spaghetti, and failed to meet the definition and standard of identity established for that food by the apposite regulations. 1 Libellant charged “gum gluten” had been added to the spaghetti so that protein content exceeded 13% by weight, when the standard of identity limits maximum protein content to 13% by weight. 2 Claimant is Buitoni…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. 62 Cases of Jam v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Federal Security Administrator v. Quaker Oats Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Libby, McNeill & Libby v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  5. United States v. 30 Cases, More or Less, Leader Brand Strawberry Fruit SpreadDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1974

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. 354 BULK CARTONS, ETC.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1959
  2. National Nutritional Foods Ass'n v. Food & Drug AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. National Nutritional Foods Association v. Food And Drug AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  4. United States v. 20 Cases, More or Less, Each Containing 48 Packages of an Article Labelled in Part: (Pkg.) "Buitoni 20% Protein Spaghetti Net Wgt. 8 Oz."Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  5. People v. EndersCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1963

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