Peanut corporation of america

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Worst Company In America: AIG VS Peanut Corporation Of America
Poisoning the economy or poisoning your customers? Decisions, decisions! More »

2:47 PM on Thu Apr 9 2009
By Meg Marco
11,990 views, 94 comments

Most discussed hellinmyeyes: Mine's with PCA. I hate AIG, their manipulative schemes to rake money in, their lavish post-TARP summits, their bonus blitz, more »
salmonella peanut butter
How Does Salmonella Get Into Peanut Butter? Bird Feces.
Here's something you probably don't want to know, but we're going to tell you anyway. Scientific American interviewed Michael Doyle, director of the Center for Food Safety at the University of Georgia to find out how salmonella got into peanut butter in the first place. His theory? Bird Feces. More »

1:15 PM on Wed Feb 18 2009
By Meg Marco
17,790 views, 55 comments

Most discussed zarex42: Yep. The goal of zero contaminants in food is unrealistic, so processors just have to make sure contaminants are more »
salmonella
Salmonella Peanut Butter Plant Owner Living Incarnation Of Evil Cartoon Character
Congressional testimony reveals that Stewart Parnell, owner of the Peanut Corp. of America which lies at the center of the investigation over salmonella-tainted peanut-butter that's killed nine people, is like a living cartoon. More »

4:24 PM on Thu Feb 12 2009
By Ben Popken
15,006 views, 91 comments
The House Commerce Committee is currently holding a hearing on the salmonella-tainted peanut butter. Included on the witness list are the families of several people who were killed or sickened by the peanut butter, as well as the president and plant manager of the Peanut Corporation of America. It's really compelling testimony, and we're sure the grilling of the PCA people will be intense. You can watch it online at C-SPAN or the committee's website. (Photo: goaliej54 and greefus groinks) MORE »

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crime
FBI Raids Salmonella Peanut Butter Plant
FBI agents raided the Georgia plant suspected in the current salmonella peanut butter outbreak that has been linked to 600 illnesses and eight deaths in 43 states. The company is accused of knowingly shipping the tainted products. More »

9:40 AM on Tue Feb 10 2009
By Meg Marco
6,675 views, 45 comments
salmonella
Senator And Representative Call For Criminal Investigation Of Salmonella Peanut Company
Responding to FDA reports that the company responsible for the salmonella-tainted peanut butter that has infected over 500 people knew its products were contaminated, two members of Congress have called for a criminal investigation into Peanut Corporation of America . More »

3:30 PM on Fri Jan 30 2009
By Alex Chasick
2,782 views, 23 comments
salmonella
Salmonella Peanut Butter Plant Repeatedly Violated Health Codes
The Georgia peanut plant responsible for the salmonella outbreak that has sickened nearly 500 and killed at least 7 was repeatedly cited with health code violations for being "not properly cleaned and sanitized." More »

5:28 PM on Mon Jan 26 2009
By Alex Chasick
9,144 views, 47 comments