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Company: Sorrento Lactalis, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Lactalis
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Penalty: $303,830
Year: 2002
Date: November 7, 2002
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Sorrento Lactalis, Inc. agreed to pay a total of $303,829 in settlement of allegations by San Bernardino, Santa Clara, Orange, Monterey and Fresno counties that it misrepresented the net weight on the packages and labels of cheese products it sold.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: multi-county
HQ Country of Current Parent: France
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: dairy products
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