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Law.com
January 26, 2018
Former U.S. Attorney Michael Moore, now a partner at Pope McGlamry in Atlanta, said the prosecutions of Stewart Parnell, president of the now-defunct Peanut Corp. of America; Parnell's brother, Michael Parnell; and other members of his executive staff was, in the end, “about the fact that people had gottenÃÂ ...
MyAJC
January 25, 2018
The federal appeals court in Atlanta has upheld the convictions of former top executives at the Peanut Corp. of America, whose tainted peanuts were linked to the deaths of nine people. The court also upheld former PCA president Stewart Parnell's 28-year prison term, believed to be the stiffest ever in a foodÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
January 23, 2018
Stewart Parnell, chief executive of the Peanut Corporation of America, refused to testify during a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee hearing. The legislators were looking into a salmonella outbreak linked to his product. Parnell refused to answer questions, citing his 5th Amendment rights underÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
January 20, 2018
The law firm has brought Salmonella lawsuits against such companies as Cargill, ConAgra, Peanut Corporation of America, Sheetz, Taco Bell, Subway and Wal-Mart. If you or a family member became ill with a Salmonella infection, including Reactive Arthritis or Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), afterÃÂ ...
Courthouse News Service
January 20, 2018
Back in 2009, Walden had a 3-year-old constituent named Jake Hurley who got salmonella after eating contaminated peanut butter crackers manufactured by the now-defunct Peanut Corp. of America. When the salmonella outbreak sickened more than 700 people across the country and killed nine,ÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
December 22, 2017
He was governor of Georgia during the Peanut Corporation of America debacle, which caused a deadly nationwide Salmonella outbreak that sickened thousands and killed nine in 2008-09. Perdue's critics said he pretty much just kept his head down through the outbreak and ensuing criminal investigationÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
July 3, 2017
In 2009, he died from eating Salmonella contaminated peanut butter. Mr. Tousignant was one of nine people who died and 714 who were sickened in a 2008/2009 Salmonella outbreak linked to Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). The outbreak affected almost every state in the nation and cost theÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
June 29, 2017
Federal inmate Stewart Parnell, the former chief executive and part owner of the now defunct Peanut Corporation of America, is the featured subject of a new episode of CNBC's “American Greed.” The episode premieres at 10 p.m. EDT/PDT on Monday, July 3. Stewart, 63, is serving a 28-year prisonÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
May 1, 2017
That's roughly where the nation's most important food safety case finds itself on the day after attorneys for the three Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) criminal defendants began filing their “reply briefs” in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Atlanta. Nothing is being held back as three formerÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
November 27, 2016
With their clients starting their second year behind bars, criminal defense attorneys in the Peanut Corporation of America case finally filed briefs asking for those convictions and sentences to be over-turned. Appellate attorneys for Stewart Parnell, his brother Michael Parnell, and Mary Wilkerson togetherÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
April 7, 2016
The four men in federal prison for their crimes involving the Peanut Corporation of America and a deadly Salmonella outbreak won't have to pay any restitution to their victims, federal Judge W. Louis Sands has ruled. In what is likely to be his last word in the 3-year-old criminal case, Sands decided to makeÃÂ ...
Lexology
December 31, 1999
An appellate court recently upheld the convictions of former employees of the now defunct Peanut Corporation of America (PCA),[1] affirming what is the longest criminal sentence in a food safety case.[2] Specifically, on January 23 the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit unanimously denied theÃÂ ...
Legal Reader (blog)
December 31, 1999
In 2009, a salmonella outbreak that sickened over 700 people was traced back to tainted products sent to market by the Peanut Corp. of America. The peanut products in question were processed in a facility located in rural southwest Georgia, but the reach of our industrial food system meant that people inÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
December 31, 1999
The law firm has brought Salmonella lawsuits against such companies as Cargill, ConAgra, Peanut Corporation of America, Sheetz, Taco Bell, Subway and Wal-Mart. If you or a family member became ill with a Salmonella infection, including Reactive Arthritis or Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), afterÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
November 7, 2017
... who died in the Salmonella outbreak traced to contaminated peanut butter products manufactured by the peanut Corporation of America.
Food Safety News
November 6, 2017
... practices he discovered while working at a Texas peanut processing facility owned by the now-defunct Peanut Corporation of America (PCA).
The Cheat Sheet
November 1, 2017
Officials later blamed King Nut creamy peanut butter, produced in a Peanut Corporation of America facility in Texas, for the widespread ...
Food Safety News
October 31, 2017
Stewart Parnell was chief executive officer of the now-defunct Peanut Corporation of America when the deadly Salmonella outbreak occurred.
Food Dive
October 25, 2017
... while a 2008 salmonella outbreak linked to the Peanut Corporation of America sickened more than 700, and is believed to have contributed ...
Food Poison Journal
July 3, 2017
Korean War veteran Clifford Tousignant served the United States of America for 22 years, earning three purple hearts along the way. In 2009Â ...
Food Safety News
June 29, 2017
Federal inmate Stewart Parnell, the former chief executive and part owner of the now defunct Peanut Corporation of America, is the featured ...
Food Safety News
November 27, 2016
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Food Safety News
April 7, 2016
The four men in federal prison for their crimes involving the Peanut Corporation of America and a deadly Salmonella outbreak won't have to ...
RT
August 25, 2017
... but investigators discovered emails, which proved Parnell knew his Peanut Corporation of America was shipping salmonella-tainted peanutÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
August 23, 2017
The law firm has brought Salmonella lawsuits against such companies as Cargill, ConAgra, Peanut Corporation of America, Sheetz, Taco Bell,ÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
August 20, 2017
The law firm has brought Salmonella lawsuits against such companies as Cargill, ConAgra, Peanut Corporation of America, Sheetz, Taco Bell,ÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
August 18, 2017
The law firm has brought Salmonella lawsuits against such companies as Cargill, ConAgra, Peanut Corporation of America, Sheetz, Taco Bell,ÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
August 10, 2017
The trio, once associated with the now defunct Peanut Corporation of America (PCA), is appealing their jury convictions and sentences for theirÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
August 6, 2017
The law firm has brought Salmonella lawsuits against such companies as Cargill, ConAgra, Peanut Corporation of America, Sheetz, Taco Bell,ÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
August 3, 2017
The law firm has brought Salmonella lawsuits against such companies as Cargill, ConAgra, Peanut Corporation of America, Sheetz, Taco Bell,ÃÂ ...
Food Poison Journal
July 3, 2017
Korean War veteran Clifford Tousignant served the United States of America for 22 years, earning three purple hearts along the way. In 2009ÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
November 27, 2016
PCAlogo_406x250 With their clients starting their second year behind bars, criminal defense attorneys in the Peanut Corporation of AmericaÃÂ ...
Food Engineering Magazine (registration)
March 22, 2017
In fact, it was roof leaks in the Peanut Corporation of America plant that contributed to the Salmonella outbreak associated with its products.
Food Safety News
March 20, 2017
That scenario isn't one of fantasy or fiction, it's what happened in 2008-09 when peanut butter and paste from Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) in Blakely, GA, sickened more than 700 in a Salmonella outbreak that killed nine people. As of the CDC'sÃÂ ...
Food Poisoning Bulletin
March 14, 2017
Three of those samples were the outbreak strain of Salmonella Bredeney. And in 2009, a massive Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to Peanut Corporation of America products sickened 714 people in 46 states. Those illnesses may have contributed toÃÂ ...
Natural Products INSIDER (blog)
March 8, 2017
This is part two of a two-part series on the potential effect of the Donald Trump Administration on the natural products industry.
Natural Products INSIDER (blog)
March 8, 2017
This is part two of a two-part series on the potential effect of the Donald Trump Administration on the natural products industry.
Food Safety News
March 8, 2017
Stewart Parnell, the executive behind the Peanut Corporation of America, approved shipments of peanut butter that his company had tested positive for Salmonella and those that were known to be "partially covered in dust and rat crap.
Food Safety News
March 8, 2017
Stewart Parnell, the executive behind the Peanut Corporation of America, approved shipments of peanut butter that his company had tested positive for Salmonella and those that were known to be "partially covered in dust and rat crap.
Food Safety News
March 8, 2017
Marler, who represented victims of a 2008-09 Salmonella outbreak traced to peanut butter from Peanut Corporation of America, said he's worried that other soy nut butter products containing potentially contaminated soy butter from the Kentucky ...
Food Safety News
March 8, 2017
Marler, who represented victims of a 2008-09 Salmonella outbreak traced to peanut butter from Peanut Corporation of America, said he's worried that other soy nut butter products containing potentially contaminated soy butter from the Kentucky ...
Food Poisoning Bulletin
March 7, 2017
But there have been large outbreaks linked to nut butter products in the past, most notably the 2008 Salmonella outbreak linked to the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) that sickened at least 700 people. There have been more than 90 recalls of nut ...
McClatchy Washington Bureau
March 7, 2017
In a response to a salmonella outbreak at the Peanut Corporation of America's Georgia plant, which killed nine people and sickened more than 700, officials stated that resource constraints limited both the frequency and scope of food safety inspections ...
Food Safety News
March 2, 2017
Prosecution and defense attorneys in the Peanut Corporation of America criminal case have found something they can agree upon.
Ocean City Today
March 2, 2017
The second one, two years later, occurred in Blakely, Georgia at the Peanut Corporation of America plant. The cumulative contamination left nine people dead, over 1,000 sickened in over 46 states, with more than 350 companies impacted, and involvingÃÂ ...
Feedstuffs
February 24, 2017
FDA gets peanuts for a very limited inspection/audit work force that was responsible for the oversight of the Peanut Corporation of America and its food safety fiasco. They would like some of that money and some of that work force. I have never liked ...
Delmarva Daily Times
February 24, 2017
The second one, two years later, occurred in Blakely, Georgia, at the Peanut Corporation of America plant. The cumulative contamination left nine people dead and more than 1,000 sickened in more than 46 states, with more than 350 companies impactedÃÂ ...
Food Safety News
February 20, 2017
A few notable trials - Peanut Corporation of America, the DeCosters of Quality Egg, etc. - show that some are able to consider the worst impacts on the lives and health of consumers as a cost of doing business.
Food Engineering Magazine (registration)
February 16, 2017
The 2009 peanut butter outbreak associated with the Peanut Corporation of America was a classic example of what not to do when it comes to protecting the public health.
Democrat Nation (registration) (blog)
February 13, 2017
A former CEO of Peanut Corporation of America will face 28 years in prison for his role in a salmonella outbreak, which reportedly killed nine Americans and sickened hundreds in 2008 to 2009.
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