Corporate
Oct. 3, 2007
Dole Worker Contradicts Plaintiffs' Testimony
LOS ANGELES - Banana plantation workers on three of Dole Food's farms in Nicaragua were not told to stay away from areas treated with a chemical known to cause sterility, as recommended by the chemical's supplier, Dow Chemical, according to testimony Tuesday.




By Rebecca Beyer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Banana plantation workers on three of Dole Food's farms in Nicaragua were not told to stay away from areas treated with a chemical known to cause sterility as recommended by the chemical's supplier, Dow Chemical, according to testimony Tuesday.
Instead, workers were told not to enter any area if it smelled like the chemical,...
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Banana plantation workers on three of Dole Food's farms in Nicaragua were not told to stay away from areas treated with a chemical known to cause sterility as recommended by the chemical's supplier, Dow Chemical, according to testimony Tuesday.
Instead, workers were told not to enter any area if it smelled like the chemical,...
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