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Company: ConAgra Foods Inc.
Current Parent Company: ConAgra Brands
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Penalty: $3,200,000
Year: 2013
Date: December 12, 2013
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Secondary Offense: false advertising
Violation Description: ConAgra agreed to pay over $3 million to settle litigation alleging its Alexia Foods unit falsely labeled its potato products as natural.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 4:11-cv-06119
Case Name: In re Alexia Foods Inc. Litigation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Nebraska
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: food products
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