US: PCA files for bankruptcy as second plant shuttered
By: just-food.com | 16 February 2009
Peanut Corporation of America, the peanut processor at the centre of the US salmonella scare linked to 637 illnesses and nine deaths, has filed for Chapter 7 liquidation.
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Peanut Corporation of America, the peanut processor at the centre of the US salmonella scare linked to 637 illnesses and nine deaths, has filed for Chapter 7 liquidation.
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