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US Food Company to Pay Record Criminal Fine for Salmonella Outbreak by webdesk@voanews.com (VOA News)
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US Food Company to Pay Record Criminal Fine for Salmonella Outbreak by webdesk@voanews.com (VOA News) |
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US Food Company to Pay Record Criminal Fine for Salmonella Outbreak |
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U.S. food giant ConAgra pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to charges of sending contaminated peanut butter to stores in 47 states.
The company will pay a record $11.2 million in penalties, including an $8 million fine — the largest single food poisoning-related fine in U.S. history.
"This case demonstrates companies, both large and small, must be vigilant about food safety," Assistant Attorney General Benjamin Mizer said Tuesday.
A ConAgra subsidiary shipped...
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