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. 0. AiluUrratinn tli-fincij , mnfivtiimrnj ; food. For the purpose of this 

 net .-in article shall be deemed to he adulterated: 

 In the case of confectionery : 



I-'irst. If it contains terra alba, barytes, talc, chrome yellow, or other mineral 

 substance or poisonous color or flavor, or other ingredient deleterious or detri- 

 mental to health, or any vinous, malt, or spirituous liquor or compound or 

 nan-otic drug. 



In case of other food: 



First. If any substance has been mixed or packed with it, so as to reduce or 

 lower or injuriously atTect its quality or strength. 



Second. If any substance has been substituted wholly or in part for the 



le. 



Third. If nny valuable constituent of the article has been wholly or in part 

 abstracted. 



Fourth. If it be mixed, colored, powdered, coated, polished or stained in a 

 manner whereby damage or inferiority is concealed. 



Fifth. If it contains any added poisonous or other added deleterious ingre- 

 dient which may render such article injurious to health. Provided, that when in 

 the preparation of food products for shipments they are preserved by any ex- 

 ternal application in such manner that the preservative is necessarily removed 

 me< hanicjiiiy. or by maceration in water, or otherwise, and directions for the 

 removal of said preservative shall be printed on the covering of the package 

 : mi shed with the article, the provisions of this act shall be construed as 

 applying "iily when said products are ready for consumption. 



Sixth. If it consists in whole o/ in part of diseased, filthy, decomposed, or 

 putrid animal or \e--table matter, or any portion of an animal unfit for food 

 whether manufactured or not, or If it is the product of a diseased animal, or 

 one that had died otherwise than by slaughter. 



Seventh. If the containing vessel or any part of it be of such composition as 

 will be acted uion, in the ordinary course of use, by the contents thereof in 

 wieh a way as to produce an injurious, deleterious, or poisonous compound. 



. 7. Mixhrnn-i The term "misbranded" as used herein shall 



apply to all articles of food, or articles which enter into the composition of 

 the package or label of which shall bear any statement, design or device 

 regarding such article, or the Ingredients or substance contained therein, which 

 shall be false or misleading in any particular, and to any food product which 

 is f.iS. \ branded as to the State, territory, or country in which it is manufac- 

 tured or produ 



the pun>ose of this act an article shall also be deemed misbranded: 



i f it be an imitation of, or offered for sale under the distinctive name 

 ther an 



lid. If it be labeled or banded so as to deceive or mislead the purchaser, 

 or purport to be a foreign product when not so, or if the contents of the pack- 

 age as originally put up shall have been removed in whole or part, and other 

 contents shall have been placed in such package, or if it fail to bear a statement 

 ;l>el of the quantity or proportion of any morphine, opium, cocaine, 

 In, alpha or beta eucaine, chloroform, canna"bis indica, chloral hydrate, or 

 acetanilide or any deriviative or preparation of any such substance contained 

 therein. 



Third. If in package form, and the contents are stated in terms of weight or 



measure, they are not plainly and correctly stated on the outside of the package. 



Fourth. If the package or its label shall bear any statement, design, or device 



ding the ingredients or substance contained therein, which statement, 



So in Statutes. 



