Barton Solvents Plant Explosion Evacuees Begin to Receive Reimbursement
Begun Issuing Reimbursement Checks to Residents. Barton Solvents, the owner of the Valley Center, Kansas solvent plant that exploded on July 18, has begun issuing reimbursement checks to residents who evacuated the town following the blast. So, far the company has issued nearly 1500 checks, and plans to issue more in the coming … [Read more...]
300 Laid Off at Tylenol Plant that Made Recalled Drugs
300 Laid Off at Tylenol Plant. Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Healthcare unit will be eliminating 300 of 400 jobs at the Fort Washington, PA manufacturing facility that made Tylenol and other over-the-counter drugs that were recalled earlier this year. The plant has been closed since April 30, and could remain … [Read more...]
FDA links plant to salmonella strain
Inspectors Found Salmonella Strain At The ConAgra Foods Plant. Federal inspectors found the strain of salmonella behind a recent food-poisoning outbreak at the ConAgra Foods Inc. plant that made the tainted peanut butter, the Food and Drug Administration said Thursday. Beyond the Sylvester, Ga., plant, the strain also has been … [Read more...]
B&L Fix Violations at Lens Solution Plant
Bausch & Lomb Lens Solution Received Warning From Federal Regulators. Bausch & Lomb Inc. said today it has received a warning from federal regulators about its response to an inspection of a manufacturing plant involved in the investigation of an outbreak of a rare eye infection in contact lens wearers. In an 11-page letter to … [Read more...]
Bausch & Lomb Plant Analysis to Take Another Month
Officials Are Investigating Bausch & Lomb Plant. The Food and Drug Administration said Friday it could take another month to analyze data from an ongoing inspection of Bausch & Lomb Inc.'s (BOL) Greenville, S.C., plant as part of an effort to locate the source of an outbreak of fungal eye infections associated with … [Read more...]
