DEL MONTE FRESH PRODUCE: Fined $190T for Improper Waste Handling

HONOLULU, Hawaii — September 25, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fined Del Monte Fresh Produce Co., a Kunia, Oahu, fruit grower, $190,000 for hazardous waste storage, handling, and used oil management violations.

In August 2007, EPA inspectors found…