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Peanut Corporation of America Former Officials and Broker Convicted on Criminal Charges Related to Salmonella-Tainted Peanut Products

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 19, 2014.  A federal jury returned guilty verdicts against two former officials of and one broker for the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA), the Department of Justice announced today. 

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Stewart Parnell, of Lynchburg, Virginia, and Michael Parnell, of Midlothian, Virginia, were convicted of conspiracy, mail and wire fraud, and the introduction of misbranded food into interstate commerce.  Steward Parnell was also convicted of the introduction of adulterated food.  Stewart Parnell and Mary Wilkerson,…

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