Juice maker sentenced in orange juice scheme. (Flavor Fresh Foods Corp.)

From: FDA Consumer | Date: March 1, 1994 | Copyright information

Flavor Fresh Foods Corp., Chicago, was fined $320,000 Nov.22 for defrauding consumers of at least $10 million by selling adulterated products labeled as 100 percent pure orange juice from concentrate.

Flavor Fresh had pleaded guilty last Sept.1 in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan to one count of conspiring with another firm to adulterate and misbrand food products shipped in interstate commerce, and 31 counts of mail and wire fraud, food adult...

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