The Blue Bell ice cream Listeria outbreak and its fallout
By Guest Contributor on Aug 01, 2019 10:57 am Opinion Authors: Angela Spivey, Alan Pryor and Andrew Phillips It may come off as a truism that food safety is the “most central consumer safety and legal compliance issue” facing a food and beverage company. Yet the Delaware Supreme Court’s decision in Marchand v. Barnhill—a shareholder derivative suit that catalogues the fallout from the 2015 Blue Bell listeria outbreak—serves... Continue
By Guest Contributor on Aug 01, 2019 10:57 am Opinion Authors: Angela Spivey, Alan Pryor and Andrew Phillips It may come off as a truism that food safety is the “most central consumer safety and legal compliance issue” facing a food and beverage company. Yet the Delaware Supreme Court’s decision in Marchand v. Barnhill—a shareholder derivative suit that catalogues the fallout from the 2015 Blue Bell listeria outbreak—serves... Continue
