Dec 12, 2008
FBI Probes Central Valley Firm for Racketeering

American consumers paid inflated prices for tomato-based products such as sauces, soups and salsas, and in some cases they ate food that didn’t match the quality advertised on labels, because of corruption at a major Central Valley tomato processor, federal authorities said Wednesday. San Francisco Chronicle




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