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6 Nov, 2007 3:38 pm
... 30 years ago. The six men say they became sterile because Dole used a banned pesticide at the plantations where they were employed. The
injuries occurred in Central ... damage especially if a person is exposed to high levels for an extended time period. Companies in the United States stopped using DBCP after
workers at a Lathrop, California plant ... U.S. Court, Council on Hemispheric Affairs Related Web Resources: Dole Food Company, Inc. Pleased by Jury Verdicts against Half of Plaintiffs in
DBCP Cases ...
17 Sep, 2007 11:01 pm
... bagged "Dole Hearts Delight" lettuce salad was recalled by Dole Fresh Vegetables, a division of
Dole Food Company, Inc. This 2007 Dole recall involves all salad bearing the label "Dole
Hearts ... found through random screening to contain E. coli O157:H7. Eric Schwartz, President, Dole Fresh Vegetables, stated: "Our overriding
concern is for consumer safety. We are working closely with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and several U.S. state health departments ...
31 Mar, 2008 8:50 am
... has announced a Dole cantaloupe recall due to possible contamination with Salmonella Litchfield. Dole Fresh Fruit Company, a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, Inc., has voluntarily recalled all Honduran Cantaloupes
grown, packed and shipped ... The cantaloupes were distributed for sale throughout the United States and parts of Canada in cardboard cartons with the brand "Dole" and "PRODUCT OF HONDURAS" printed on each of the side panels of the carton. The FDA advises consumers who have recently bought ...
3 Sep 4:03 am
... today because she was incredibly healthy and active before she ate contaminated food, because she had tremendous medical care, and because
she fought ... t have to sue to be compensated for it. But sometimes, that's what it takes." Jane Majeska ate Dole spinach in late August 2006.
Within days, she was experiencing nausea, vomiting, ... his partners at Marler Clark have represented thousands of individuals in claims against food companies whose contaminated products have caused serious injury and death. ...
10 Aug, 2008 5:11 am
... by looking out for its customers." Marler noted that in other outbreak-situations companies such as Chi-Chi's, Dole, Jack in the
Box, Con Agra, Odwalla and Sheetz advanced medical costs for outbreak victims whose illnesses were traced to their food products. Since the
Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak in 1993, Bill Marler has ... $300,000,000. Several times a month Bill, through the non-profit OutBreak, Inc.,
speaks to industry and government throughout the United States, Canada, China and ...
11 Aug, 2008 3:19 am
... by looking out for its customers." Marler noted that in other outbreak-situations companies such as Chi-Chi's, Dole, Jack in the
Box, Con Agra, Odwalla and Sheetz advanced medical costs for outbreak victims whose illnesses were traced to their food products. Since the
Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak in 1993, Bill Marler has ... $300,000,000. Several times a month Bill, through the non-profit OutBreak, Inc.,
speaks to industry and government throughout the United States, Canada, China and ...
20 Jun, 2008 1:19 pm
... toxic tort litigation. In this suit, the law firm itself is the named plaintiff suing Dole and its general counsel for tortiously
"negotiating directly" with the firm's clients who had ... James Teater of Houston conspired to interfere with client contracts. Provost Umphrey sued Dole, Carter and Teater two years ago for tortious interference with the business relationship ... court, but now will apparently get its second-choice venue.
In Re Dole Food Company, Inc., No. 09-08-056 CV Coming Sooner or Later ...
21 Jul 3:30 am
... continues to search for the bottom. But last year the general counsel of the nation's largest companies still managed to get a modest raise." Salary increases and generous
bonuses generate great ... with everything from mass layoffs to unpaid furloughs, top legal officers at Fortune 500 companies continued to earn a very decent living. Usually the
top paid corporate lawyer is the ... ,494,938 Denise Keane, Altria Group, Inc., VA, $1,487,500 C. Michael Carter, Dole Food Company, Inc., CA,
$1,485,094 John ...
2 Jun 5:30 am
Villareal v. Dole Food Company, Inc., et al., 09:-cv-00189 (C.D. CA. 01/29/09) Thousands of banana plantation farmers in Latin America have filed suits in California state courts against
some of the most recognizable banana vendors in the world. Their claims you ask: exposure to pesticides and chemicals have resulted in serious injuries, including sterility. The CAFA
Law Blog appreciates that sterility is a sensitive issue, so let's just refer to it in this post as the "banana ...
20 Feb, 2008 2:58 pm
... 10:00 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. "As the Committee moves forward with legislation to address the food safety
crisis in the United States, it is important that we understand the effect of lax regulation," said Rep. John D. Dingell ... and CEO of Bumble Bee Foods, Inc.- CONFIRMED Mr. Rick Ray, President and CEO of New Era Canning Company.- CONFIRMED Mr. David DeLorenzo,
President and CEO of Dole Food Company Mr. Steve Mendell of
Westland/Hallmark Meat Company Panel lll Mr. ...
27 May, 2008 7:03 am
... shareholder proposals firms must allow. This sort of proposal was allowed in NYCERS v. Dole Food
Co., Inc. 795 F. Supp. 95 (SDNY), dismissed as moot, 969 ... discussed at a shareholder meeting should be a matter of state law and, if enabled
by state law, the company's charter. The domain of the securities laws stops at accurately disclosing ... allow discussion of socially
important matters. But they are, after all, private companies, aren't they? Update: Bainbridge suggests that "[c]ourts should ask ...
22 Feb, 2008 6:00 pm
... role of the National Biodiversity Authority: (International Law Office), Nigeria : National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and
Control to deploy holographs in fight against fake ... Law360), Provigil (Modafinil) - US FTC files complaint against Cephalon alleging the company paid four generic drug manufacturers (Ranbaxy, Teva, Mylan and Barr ... bad faith trade mark infringement and a claim for an account of profits:
Michel Company Inc v IWC: (Class 46) Brazil Brazilian government publishes bill ...
10 Dec, 2007 3:30 am
... LAN (DJ) (NDCA, November 5). 3) Card Activation Technologies, Inc. v. The TJX Companies, Inc. (NDIL, November 6). Blogged about it here. 4) Digital Technology Licensing ... , TPI lists as an "interested party" Joaquin Lu, who himself has a tuna
processing company - in the Phillipines. I'm listing this one in the NPE/troll category for now, due to the apparent ... . AEBN, Alltel,
Automatic Data Processing, Circuit City Stores, Cisco Systems, Dole Food Co., du Pont, Ford, Gannett,
McGraw-Hill, Touch Tunes ...
4 Feb, 2008 12:13 pm
... more than $300 million in settlements for his clients in the rapidly growing legal field of food safety. "There is a sense of complacency
in the meat industry that believes, `Hey, we solved that ... U.S. beef recall ever - then went out of business. When Cargill Inc. recalled
840,000 pounds of beef patties the following month, it brought more ... California spinach, settling roughly half those cases so far with companies such as Dole Foods. Among the clients whose cases are still unresolved is 3-year- ...
2 Feb 12:49 pm
... 't want to end up in federal court. At all. Ever. Take, for example, Vanegas v. Dole Food Co.,
2009 WL 213012 (C.D. Cal. Jan. 29, 2009). In ... of banana plantation workers from Costa Rica, Honduras, Panama, and Guatemala against a host of companies, alleging that the
workers' exposure to pesticides had injured them. They alleged a variety of products ... from circumventing CAFA's removal provision. In Freeman v. Blue Ridge Paper Products,
Inc., 551 F.3d 405 (6th Cir. Dec. 29, 2008), some 300 riparian ...
28 Jan 6:33 pm
... product. People buying the spinach would not have known that any company but Dole was involved in
the manufacturing process. Through the use of either statutory or common-law- ... devising an effective strategy for settlement. Punitive Damages The potential availability of punitive
damages for food products claims, as in other products liability litigation, lies in the industry's or the individual ... e) (West 2007). 19.
See e.g. CSX Transp., Inc. v. Matweld, Inc., 828 So. 2d 910, 912 (Ala. 2002); Hebel ...
4 Feb 5:03 pm
... product. People buying the spinach would not have known that any company but Dole was involved in
the manufacturing process. Through the use of either statutory or common-law- ... devising an effective strategy for settlement. Punitive damages The potential availability of punitive
damages for food products claims, as in other products liability litigation, lies in the industry's or the individual ... e) (West 2007). 19.
See e.g. CSX Transp., Inc. v. Matweld, Inc., 828 So. 2d 910, 912 (Ala. 2002); Hebel ...
1 Nov, 2008 3:12 am
... international geographical indications registration system (WIPO) Global - Patents 50 most innovative companies for 2008, according to BusinessWeek and Boston Consulting
Group (Securing Innovation) Eco-patent ... Critical review of New York Times article on Bayh Dole Act (Spicy IP) Indian Bayh Dole Bill: secret 'public' discussions by FICCI? (Spicy IP) ... 'Luminaire' LED patents against Lighting Science (Green Patent Blog) Kraft Foods -
Kraft and Keurig settle patent claims over disposable single-serve ...
15 Mar, 2008 7:00 am
... v Music industry - copyright/royalty issues: (Spicy IP), Exporting Bayh Dole to India: potential lessons from a Duke University study:
(Spicy IP), India on a roll ... Name Trademark Bill before US Congress: (IP Justice) US - Companies / Entities AB Foods - Rare summary judgment of no likelihood of
confusion in Allen Bros ... River abstention in copyright cases: Prominent Consulting LLC v Allen Bros., Inc: (Chicago IP Litigation Blog),
Rambus - Rambus will be allowed to present testimony from related ...
22 Mar, 2008 11:41 am
... FDA has contacted importers about this action and is advising U.S. grocers, food service operators, and produce processors to remove from
their stock any cantaloupes ... two: Kunick Cantaloupe Salmonella Outbreak On May 13, 2002 the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
issued a press release reporting an outbreak of Salmonella ... tested positive for Salmonella, although no illnesses have been reported. Dole
Fresh Fruit Company announced the recall of cantaloupes in the Eastern U.S. and Quebec ...
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