2010 Salmonella outbreak News

Iowa Company Agrees to Pay $6.8M Fine in Tainted Egg Case

An Iowa company has agreed to pay $6.8 million in fines for crimes that include selling the tainted eggs that caused a nationwide salmonella outbreak in 2010. A plea agreement filed Monday by federal prosecutors calls for Quality Egg to …

Lawyers: Criminal Probe Targets Egg Magnate, Aides

Lawyers representing a disgraced egg industry magnate, his son and one of their company’s financial officers say their clients are potential targets of a criminal investigation into the 2010 salmonella outbreak that sickened thousands of Americans and led to a …