DEAN FOODS: Kohler Mix Still Named in Complaint in Conn. Court

Dean Foods Company’s Kohler Mix Specialties, LLC subsidiary, since Jan. 18, 2008, has been a defendant in a civil complaint filed in the Superior Court, Judicial District of Hartford.

The plaintiff in the case is the Commissioner of Environmental Protection of…

CONAGRA FOODS: Reserves $68.5MM at May 29 for Beatrice Matters

ConAgra Foods, Inc.’s reserves for Beatrice Company-related environmental matters totaled US$68.5 million as of May 29, 2011, a majority of which relates to Superfund and state-equivalent sites.

In fiscal 1991, the Company acquired Beatrice Company. As a result of the acquisition…

CONAGRA FOODS: Reserves $70.2MM at May 29 for Envt’l. Liability

ConAgra Foods, Inc.’s non-current environmental liabilities amounted to US$70.2 million as of May 29, 2011, compared with US$70.6 million as of May 30, 2010.

In fiscal 2010, based on changes in the regulatory environment applicable to a particular site, the Company…

GENERAL MILLS: Involved w/ 3 Active Cleanup Locations at May 29

General Mills, Inc., as of May 29, 2011, was involved with three active cleanup sites associated with the alleged or threatened release of hazardous substances or wastes located in: Sauget, Ill.; Minneapolis, Minn.; and Moonachie, N.J.

These matters involve several different…

DEAN FOODS: Kohler Mix’s Action Still Pending in Hartford Court

Dean Foods Company’s Kohler Mix Specialties, LLC subsidiary is involved in an environmental lawsuit pending in Hartford, Conn. Court and is currently in the fact discovery stage.

On Jan. 18, 2008, Kohler was named as a defendant in a civil complaint…

TYSON FOODS: MXN55.9MM CONAGUA Assessment Revoked Last March 30

Tyson Foods, Inc. says that, on March 30, 2011, the National Water Commission (CONAGUA), an agency of the Mexican government’s Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources, revoked the regional office’s final determinations and an MXN55.9 million assessment.

In September 2009,…

TYSON FOODS: Continues to be Involved in IRW Action in Oklahoma

Tyson Foods, Inc. continues to be party to an environmental lawsuit involving the Illinois River Watershed (IRW) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma.

On June 19, 2005, the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Environment…

TYSON FOODS: TdM Appeal in CONAGUA Case Still Pending in Mexico

Tyson Foods, Inc.’s says that subsidiary Tyson de Mexico’s (TdM) appeal on the regional office’s final determinations to the administrative courts of the National Water Commission’s (CONAGUA) in Mexico City is still pending.

In September 2009, CONAGUA, an agency of the…

TYSON FOODS: Appeal Court Denies Rehearing Motion in IRW Lawsuit

Tyson Foods, Inc. says the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the State of Oklahoma’s and the Cherokee Nation’s petition for rehearing or en banc review seeking reconsideration of a ruling in an environmental action involving the Illinois River Watershed…

TYSON FOODS: Cherokee, Oklahoma Rehearing Bid in IRW Case Denied

Tyson Foods, Inc. said that, on Oct. 6, 2010, the Cherokee Nation and the State of Oklahoma filed a petition for rehearing or en banc review seeking reconsideration of a ruling regarding the Illinois River Watershed (IRW), in which the…

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