Sentences with phrase «action on contamination»
Washington, D.C. — Today, consumer advocacy organizations Empire State Consumer Project and Food & Water Watch called on the Food and Drug Administration to take long overdue action on contamination of apple juice with heavy metals such as arsenic.
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«This action is based on the imminent health risk posed by the contamination of this product with salmonella, and the refusal of this company to voluntarily act to protect its customers and issue a recall, despite our repeated requests and actions,» said FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb in a statement.
Canada Edmonton law firm files $ 15 - million class action lawsuit over E. coli contamination, CBC News Toronto police seeking woman who threw hot liquid on Starbucks employee, Toronto Star Ontario ethics watchdog reprimands Patrick Brown for failing to disclose $ 375,000 loan, rental income, Globe and Mail
«Although there have been actions taken to address these problems, many of my constituents are deeply concerned with potential ongoing health risks to their families, delayed and confused responses by the state and federal agencies involved, and lack of accountability to find out what happened and why it was allowed to go on after the initial detection of the contamination of their water supply.»
-- Stalled meeting delays Cuomo promises on water contamination limits - POLITICO's Marie French and Nick Niedzwiadek: The state has yet to reschedule a postponed meeting to discuss limits on emerging contaminants in drinking water — stalling action on new standards that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration promised to implement if the federal government did not act.
In February, DuPont / Chemours, a former major manufacturer of PFOA, agreed to a $ 670 million settlement in a federal class - action lawsuit in Columbus, Ohio, that was filed on behalf of approximately 3,550 people who said they were afflicted with diseases as a result of PFOA contamination of their drinking water.
Two companies that operated a manufacturing plant blamed for polluting water supplies in Hoosick Falls are seeking dismissal of a federal class - action lawsuit filed on behalf of the residents affected by the contamination.
UPDATE - On Wednesday afternoon, the commissioners of the Department of Health and Environmental Conservation declared the community a state Superfund site, allowing emergency actions to commence including accessing and cleaning up the contamination.
While public criticism has recently been focused on the possible contamination from fracking waste products, Tuesday's action stems from complaints that the gas itself had seeped into the drinking water.
The recall of 36 million pounds of Cargill turkey products, which resulted from feared contamination with a drug resistant form of Salmonella, should have prompted action on antibiotic overuse in livestock.
Canada Edmonton law firm files $ 15 - million class action lawsuit over E. coli contamination, CBC News Toronto police seeking woman who threw hot liquid on Starbucks employee, Toronto Star Ontario ethics watchdog reprimands Patrick Brown for failing to disclose $ 375,000 loan, rental income, Globe and Mail
Our lawyers have defended class actions and individual cases alleging personal injury and property damage from environmental contamination or exposure to chemical products based on all types of legal theories, including negligence, fraud, failure to warn, negligent misrepresentation, trespass, private and public nuisance and damage claims such as «fear of cancer» and medical monitoring.
Defends clients in tort actions claiming damages arising from contamination, either on - site or on adjacent real property.
Smith v. Inco, 2011 ONCA 628, was a class action by thousands of Port Colborne residents who alleged loss in property value due to public concern about potential health risks from nickel contamination on their property.
Founded more than 40 years ago, Baron and Budd's team of class action lawsuit attorneys and mesothelioma lawyers have built a national reputation for helping victims and families of mesothelioma from asbestos exposure, drug injury victims, people hurt on the job, and families affected by water and food contamination.