Nuts ‘N More of East Providence, RI, has initiated an international recall for some of its plain “Peanut Spread” because tests showed a sample of the finished product was contaminated with Listeria.
The company reports
Continue Reading Positive Listeria test results spur international recall of peanut spread
All unexpired lots of the Thrive Market-branded nut butters were recalled on Jan. 24 because of the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
On Jan. 21 a supplier informed Thrive Market that it was issuing
Continue Reading Thrive Market expands recall to include all unexpired lots of nut butters
In two weeks, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Atlanta will turn its attention to the criminal appeals of Stewart Parnell, his brother Michael Parnell and his former employee Mary Wilkerson.
The trio was convicted
Continue Reading Convicted PCA execs want more time for appeal oral arguments
The last time criminal case activity involving Peanut Corporation of America took place in an actual courtroom was almost two years ago. That was for the restitution hearing in relation to Salmonella-contaminated food that killed
Continue Reading Oral arguments next month in peanut butter criminals’ appeals
Oral arguments for the appeals of Stewart Parnell, Michael Parnell and Mary Wilkerson are set for the week of Nov. 6, according to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
The trio, once associated with
Continue Reading 11th Circuit sets date for arguments in PCA criminal appeals
The conduct of the 2014 jury that convicted Peanut Corporation of America executives delayed sentencing for about year, but in its final analysis the district court found a new trial based on jury misconduct was
Continue Reading ‘Fry them’ comments in jury room could get Parnells a new trial
When your clients are all sitting in federal prisons around the country, and you are down to your last written arguments in the appellate courts, it is not time to hold back.
That’s roughly where
Continue Reading 25 of Stewart Parnell’s 28-year prison sentence may not stand
This century’s most deadly outbreak of foodborne illness came out of the state of Georgia while secretary of
Continue Reading When food safety crisis hit, Perdue had to prepare for next one
While he is not conceding anything to the appellants, the attorney who’s been assigned to represent the government on the Peanut Corporation of America criminal appeals says he needs more time.
John-Alex Romano, the attorney
Continue Reading Parnell-Wilkerson appeal sends feds scrambling for more time
Close to 200 victims of the Salmonella serotype Tennessee outbreak that ended in early 2007 are in line for restitution when ConAgra Grocery Products Co. appears in federal court for sentencing. Credit for finding so
Continue Reading Year-long hunt finds almost 200 Peter Pan, Great Value victims
An additional 42 victim statements with supporting documents have been filed with the government over a decade-old Salmonella Tennessee outbreak that was spread by peanut butter made at a ConAgra Grocery Products Co. processing plant
Continue Reading More victims seek restitution in ’06 peanut butter outbreak
