Jan 29, 2009
More Guilty Pleas in Tomato-processing Scandal

Purchasing managers for Kraft Foods and Frito-Lay have admitted taking a total of $318,000 in bribes from a broker at a major Central California tomato processor while arranging to buy the company’s products at inflated prices, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. San Francisco Chronicle




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