Emily Ashcraft

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House Subcommittee on Coronavirus Begins Investigation Into Meatpacking Companies

The House of Representatives Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis announced on Monday that it is launching an investigation into COVID-19 pandemic-related deaths and infections at meatpacking plants. The...

Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Plant Delights Nursery for ADA...

On Friday, Milton Williams filed a class-action complaint in the Southern District of New York against Plant Delights Nursery claiming on behalf of himself and others who are visually...

Shrimp Importers Claim Department of Commerce Erred When Calculating...

Twelve foreign producers and importers of frozen shrimp between India and the United States, including Z.A. Sea Foods Private Limited, filed a complaint in the Court of International Trade...

Defendants Ask Court to Exclude Expert’s Testimony in Chicken...

On Friday, the defendants in the large broiler chicken antitrust lawsuit asked the Northern District of Illinois to exclude Dr. Luis Cabral’s testimony, which was used by the end-user...

AGCO Sued Over Tractor Fire

Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company, as a subrogee of Michael Sly a farmer it contracts with to provide insurance, claimed in a complaint filed against AGCO Corporation on Friday that...

Medical Waste Disposal Company Agrees to Pay Fine and...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday that it reached a settlement with Stericycle, Inc. resolving allegations that the company’s medical waste...