Blue Bell Creamery (Oklahoma USA)  agreed to pay criminal penalties totalling $17.5 million and $2,1 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations regarding ice cream products manufactured under unsanitary conditions and sold to federal facilities, including the military. The total $19.35 million in fines, forfeiture, and civil settlement payments was the second-largest amount ever paid in resolving a food safety matter.Read more:Kruse trial begins Monday with jury selection | Food Safety NewsFood Safety is a cost-effective commitment.Keep your business and consumers safe.Teri Gardiner Food Safety ConsultingAt your service:www.foodsafetyconsulting.co.ukTel:07963 237668The Hospitality Partnership https://www.hospitality-partnership.com/