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…

SYNGENTA SEEDS: Settles Pesticide Regulations Breaches with EPA

HONOLULU, Hawaii September 9, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Syngenta Seeds, Inc., for $17,550 in fines for alleged violations of federal pesticide regulations.

The settlement is part of three separate administrative complaints totaling $284,050 in…

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