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Company: Kraft Foods Global Inc.
Current Parent Company: Kraft Heinz
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Penalty: $8,100,000
Year: 2011
Date: May 20, 2011
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Kraft Foods agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle a class action brought by residents of Attica, Indiana alleging that discharges from a company plant contaminated their air and water.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Southern District of Indiana
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:09cv364
Case Name: Stoll et al v. Kraft Foods Global, Inc.
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: Indiana
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
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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