Monday, April 7, 2008

In The News ... Menu Foods Announced Tentative Settlement

Menu Foods, the company behind last year massive food recall, has agreed to settle lawsuits with pet owners. Details of the settlement are scheduled to be filed with the U.S. District Court on May 1, 2008. In addition to several other conditions, the cross-border agreement in principle is subject to approval of both the U.S. District Court and the Canadian courts.

Pet owners will be notified with details of the claim procedure after the settlement agreement and claims process have been finalized and approved.

More details in:
Menu Foods Press Release on the Agreement in Principle, April 1, 2008
ConsumerAffairs, April 2, 2008

(Update: Judge approved $24-million pet food settlement)

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