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New lawsuits filed: cochineal extract in Starbucks products, salmonella in pet food and eggs, Frito-Lay challenge to order for production of employment data
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- June 8 2012
A California resident has filed a putative class action against Starbucks Corp. alleging that the company deceived consumers by failing to disclose that some of its products were made with cochineal extract, a common food-coloring ingredient made from crushed insects
NIOSH seeks comments on criteria for setting occupational diacetyl exposure limit
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- July 29 2011
The National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH) will hold a public meeting August 26, 2011, to solicit public input on a draft document titled “Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione.”
Recently filed lawsuits: death in a chocolate factory, demand for documents in NYC “man drinking fat” ads, new claims that Wesson Oil is not “100 natural”
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- July 15 2011
The parents of a 29-year-old who died after he fell into a vat of chocolate have filed a wrongful death action in a Pennsylvania state court against the company that owned the plant where he worked and a number of other defendants involved in manufacturing the allegedly faulty equipment that purportedly led to the accident
Insurer claims policy does not cover diacetyl claim damages
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- March 4 2011
An insurer that issued commercial umbrella policies to a company that makes flavorings ingredients, including those used in butter-flavored microwave popcorn, is seeking a declaration that it has no obligation under those policies to defend or indemnify the company in lawsuits alleging respiratory injury from exposure to diacetyl
Chicago jury awards $30.4 million to diacetyl-exposed factory worker
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 20 2010
According to a news source, a man who worked in a Chicago-area plant for eight years and was diagnosed with bronchiolitis obliterans has been awarded $30
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- Author - Madeleine McDonough
- Jurisdiction - USA
- Workarea - Employment & Labor
- Workarea - Product Liability