FOOD POISONING LIABILITY
•Download as PPTX, PDF•
1 like•460 views
recall for damages, health violations caused by eggs
Recommended
Recommended
More Related Content
Similar to FOOD POISONING LIABILITY
Similar to FOOD POISONING LIABILITY (20)
Recently uploaded
Recently uploaded (20)
FOOD POISONING LIABILITY
- 1. FOOD POSIONING PROFESSOR: SINH NGUYEN CLASS: VISK2013 A
- 2. INTRODUCTION FACTS FACTS & ISSUE RULES AND APPLICATION CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY Phung Thi thuy linh Lan Anh Tuan Anh Nguyen Hoang Han Minh Chau
- 3. Introduction Product liability Strict liability (do not need to prove) By the concept of strict liability, people who attend activities must have responsibility for harm Stores and companies that produce products, have to have responsibility for result when customers bare bad result from those products Stream of commerce
- 4. PRODUCT LIABILITY Stream of commerce Licensor Manufactures Distributors (Warehouses) Supplier Wholesalers Retailer Stream of commerce theory refers to a principle that permits a state to exercise personal jurisdiction over a defendant is the defendant places a product in the general market
- 5. Facts From 13/8/2010: an investigation and approval at the production facilities of Wright County Egg. Until 25/08/2010, 1400 people in the US were salmonella pathogens toxic harm by eating eggs. Symptoms are stomach ache, high fever within 8 to 72 hours after eating food containing the bacteria. One of the first lawsuits began, Iowa, on behalf of Jacqueline Shea Holt of Newbury Park, Calif.
- 6. facts Wright County Egg company in Galt, Iowa, United States was undertaking a massive recall 338 million eggs produced on their farms from around the world after discovering they can contain salmonella pathogens toxic harm. The product was distributed among stage such as Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Nevada, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wisconsin.
- 7. RULES Product liability Strict liability Stream of commerce
- 8. large-scale egg producers Safety rules Use refrigeration No cracked eggs Keep clean Adopt preventive measures Test regularly
- 9. APPLICATION 7 HEALTH VIOLATION uncaged BIRDS climbing MANURE piles UNsealed rodent BURROWS MICE/ RATS FLIES MAGGOTS
- 12. CONCLUSION The owners of an Iowa egg company have agreed to pay $7 million as part of a federal criminal case scheduled. The largest of three settlements made public was $250,000 for a 3- year-old boy. Austin “Jack” DeCoster, 79, and Peter DeCoster, 50, were charged with introducing adulterated food into interstate commerce, a misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail. Quality Egg faces the misdemeanor charge, as well as felonies. The company has agreed to pay a $6.69 million fine as part of a plea agreement. Each DeCoster would pay another $100,000 and the company faces a $10,000 forfeiture, documents state.
- 13. Thank you for listening