Source: NEWS & OBSERVER, 7/23/15

Federal court officers are recommending what attorneys are calling an "unprecedented” sentence of life in prison for a peanut executive convicted in a salmonella-poisoning case. Former Peanut Corporation of American owner Stewart Parnell was convicted last fall of selling truckloads of peanut butter from his southwest Georgia plant to food processors even after they tested positive for salmonella. 

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