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Peanut Corporation of America

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Name: Peanut Corporation of America

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Lockton Head of Global Casualty: Middle Market Stands to Benefit Most From Product-Recall Insurance

7 minutes ago, 4:26pm (ET) 05/06/2013 AMBestProduct-recall insurance has focused more on product rehabilitation in recent years, said Tony Hardy, head of Lockton's global casualty team in London. Hardy, who spoke with Best's News Service at the recent ... [Published Zecco - May 06 2013]

Entities: Casualty, Market, Rehabilitation, Peanut Corporation of America

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

FSMA and the Peanut Butter Industry

Over the last several years, the food and beverage industry has been plagued with recalls and food borne illnesses, affecting revenues and brand reputation. More so, the concern to consumer safety made the passing of the Food Safety Modernization Act ... [Published Food Quality - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Salmonella, Contamination, Peanut

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Years Later, PCA Employees Indicted

Explore: Criminal Prosecution DOJ FDA FDCA Food Contamination Food Safety Park DoctrineI had the following email exchange earlier this year with a concerned client:Client (in late January 2013): "Hi Steve, I was wondering if you knew of any cases where ... [Published JD Supra - Apr 15 2013]

Entities: Food Safety, Peanut Corporation of America, Salmonella, Food Contamination, Criminal

First reported Apr 02 2013 - Updated Apr 02 2013 - 1 reports

When peanuts are tea leaves

The notorious Salmonella outbreak in 2008-2009, in which Georgia-based Peanut Corporation of America was alleged to have supplied contaminated peanut products to makers of hundreds of food products, has finally resulted in criminal charges, as many observers ... [Published Packaging World - Apr 02 2013]

Entities: Peanut, Indictment, Salmonella

First reported Feb 28 2013 - Updated Feb 28 2013 - 1 reports

Corporate executives indicted for willfully endangering public health

Officials from the Peanut Corporation of America are being indicted for their roles in a 2009 salmonella outbreak that killed at least nine people. It's rare for this kind of prosecution to actually happen, writes Maryn McKenna at her Superbug blog. But, ... [Published Boing Boing - Feb 28 2013]

Entities: Indictment, Public Health, Salmonella

First reported Feb 25 2013 - Updated Feb 25 2013 - 1 reports

The Hammer Falls on PCA; Indictment Could Raise Difficult Questions About Supplier Verification Under FSMA

By Ricardo Carvajal & JP Ellison – The U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") announced the indictment of former officials of the Peanut Corporation of America ("PCA") for their alleged role in the distribution of peanut products that were implicated in a ... [Published FDA Law Blog - Feb 25 2013]

Entities: Indictment, Salmonella, Peanut Corporation of America, Final Regulation

First reported Feb 24 2013 - Updated Feb 24 2013 - 1 reports

“Sh*t, Just Ship It”: Felony Prosecution For Salmonella-Peanut Executives

A pretty extraordinary thing happened Thursday, here in Georgia: A district court in the middle part of the state unsealed a 76-count, 52-page indictment of former officials of the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA), charging them with fraud and conspiracy ... [Published Wired Science » Science Blogs - Feb 24 2013]

Entities: Felony, Peanut Corporation of America, District Court, Conspiracy

First reported Feb 21 2013 - Updated Feb 22 2013 - 2 reports

Peanut Butter Company Owner Charged for Covering up Salmonella Infection

On Thursday, federal prosecutors charged Stewart Parnell, the former owner of Peanut Corporation of America, and several former employees for covering up the presence of salmonella in its products for years. The worst outbreak occurred about four ... [Published JD Journal.com - Feb 22 2013]

Entities: Salmonella, Peanut Corporation of America, Infection

First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 05 2013 - 2 reports

Tougher safety rules will curb foodborne illnesses, FDA says

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today proposed food-safety rules to help prevent contamination. One will target produce and the second would raise standards for food processors. One in six Americans suffer from a foodborne illness every year. ... [Published Consumer Reports Health Blog - Jan 04 2013]

Entities: Consumers Union, Foodborne Illness, Food Safety

Quotes

Client (in late January 2013): "Hi Steve, I was wondering if you knew of any cases where employees were prosecuted for not following federal regulations regarding food safety or for falsifying documentation regarding food safety? I am looking for examples of situations where employees were held accountable. Any help that you might be able to give me will be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance for your help."

Years Later, PCA Employees Indicted [Published JD Supra - Apr 15 2013]

..."Under the old rules, we've been reacting to food contaminations after they happened," says Ami Gadhia, senior policy counsel for Consumers Union. "The goal here is to prevent deadly outbreaks before people get hurt."

Tougher safety rules will curb foodborne illnesses, FDA says [Published Consumer Reports Health Blog - Jan 04 2013]

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Lockton Head of Global Casualty: Middle Market ... [Published Zecco - May 06 2013]
Don’t count peanuts out for 2013 planting season [Published Southeast Farm Press - May 04 2013]
FSMA and the Peanut Butter Industry [Published Food Quality - Apr 19 2013]
Years Later, PCA Employees Indicted [Published JD Supra - Apr 15 2013]
Strategies on how to stay afloat amidst the gro... [Published Food Quality - Apr 13 2013]
Oh rot, the White House just gutted the new foo... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - Apr 04 2013]
When peanuts are tea leaves [Published Packaging World - Apr 02 2013]
Corporate executives indicted for willfully end... [Published Boing Boing - Feb 28 2013]
The Hammer Falls on PCA; Indictment Could Raise... [Published FDA Law Blog - Feb 25 2013]
“Sh*t, Just Ship It”: Felony Prosecution For Sa... [Published Wired Science » Science Blogs - Feb 24 2013]
Peanut Butter Company Owner Charged for Coverin... [Published JD Journal.com - Feb 22 2013]
Indictments For Former Peanut Corp. Officials [Published WREG - Feb 21 2013]
Tougher safety rules will curb foodborne illnes... [Published Consumer Reports Health Blog - Jan 04 2013]
FDA Proposes New Food Safety Rules In Wake Of P... [Published The Consumerist - Jan 04 2013]
Marler Calls for Congressional Investigation In... [Published PRWeb - Nov 15 2012]

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Oh rot, the White House just gutted the new foo... [Published Grist - the Latest from Grist - Apr 04 2013] Shutterstock Eat your E. coli and apricots! Num num! A little over two years ago, Congress passed and President Obama signed a historic reform to America’s food safety laws, the Food Safety and Modernization Act. It was the first major update in over ...
Corporate executives indicted for willfully end... [Published Boing Boing - Feb 28 2013] Officials from the Peanut Corporation of America are being indicted for their roles in a 2009 salmonella outbreak that killed at least nine people. It's rare for this kind of prosecution to actually happen, writes Maryn McKenna at her Superbug blog. But, ...
The Hammer Falls on PCA; Indictment Could Raise... [Published FDA Law Blog - Feb 25 2013] By Ricardo Carvajal & JP Ellison – The U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") announced the indictment of former officials of the Peanut Corporation of America ("PCA") for their alleged role in the distribution of peanut products that were implicated in a ...
“Sht, Just Ship It”: Felony Prosecution For Sa... [Published Wired Science » Science Blogs - Feb 24 2013] A pretty extraordinary thing happened Thursday, here in Georgia: A district court in the middle part of the state unsealed a 76-count, 52-page indictment of former officials of the Peanut Corporation of America* (PCA), charging them with fraud and conspiracy ...
Tougher safety rules will curb foodborne illnes... [Published Consumer Reports Health Blog - Jan 04 2013] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today proposed food-safety rules to help prevent contamination. One will target produce and the second would raise standards for food processors. One in six Americans suffer from a foodborne illness every year. ...