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Company: Ventura Foods, LLC
Current Parent Company: Ventura Foods
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Penalty: $157,900
Year: 2013
Date: August 1, 2013
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with food processing company Ventura Foods, LLC, located in Ontario, Calif. Ventura Foods has agreed to pay $157,900 for violations of federal regulations including failing to notify the proper officials immediately following the release of anhydrous ammonia, failure to submit a required Risk Management Plan, and inadequate chemical accident prevention.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
Facility City: Ontario
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: joint venture (owned 50-50 by CHS and Mitsui)
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: food products
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