We are a new, different and better Blue Bell. American consumers must be able to trust that the foods they purchase are safe to eat, Jeffrey Bossert Clark, an acting assistant attorney general, said in a statement. The American consumers must be able to trust that the foods they purchase are safe to eat, said acting Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark of the DOJs civil division. The sentence imposed today sends a clear message to food manufacturers that the Department of Justice will take appropriate actions when contaminated food products endanger consumers. Todays court action closes a difficult chapter in Blue Bells history, company officials said in a statement on Thursday.
The sentence nearly doubled the previous year's gross sales.
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The sentence nearly doubled the previous year 's gross sales .
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