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Popcorn Workers Lung
Diacetyl Gets the Boot over Popcorn Workers Lung Concerns
Dec 18, 2007 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Popcorn Workers Lung concerns have led several large microwave popcorn makers to remove diacetyl from their products, and safer microwave popcorns...
Popcorn Workers Lung Leads to Disability, Lawsuits
Nov 20, 2007 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Popcorn is making some people sick. Really sick.Bronchiolitis obliterans—Popcorn Workers Lung—is a rare, devastating,...
Popcorn Workers Lung Victims Granted Big Victory in Manhattan Appeals Court
Oct 31, 2007 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Popcorn Workers Lung victims involved in a class action lawsuit got some good news from a New York appeals court yesterday. The court...
Popcorn Workers Lung Law Seeks to Protect Workers from Diacetyl Exposure
Oct 25, 2007 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Popcorn Workers Lung, also known as bronchiolitis obliterans, has been plaguing workers in the snack foods industry for years. An often fatal...
Popcorn Workers Lung Risk Known for Years, Yet Manufacturers Continued Use of Diacetyl
Sep 10, 2007 | Parker Waichman Alonso, LLP
Earlier this month, ConAgra Foods and Weaver Popcorn dropped diacetyl from the ingredients used in their microwave popcorns over concerns that the...
Popcorn Workers Lung Subject of FDA Investigation
Sep 6, 2007 | Parker Waichman Alonso, LLP
Popcorn Workers Lung, a dangerous condition tied to a chemical used in microwave popcorn, is finally getting the attention of the Food & Drug...
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