The Los Angeles Times reports this morning that Kroger—owned
Ralphs and Food 4 Less will not be prosecuted or fined for advertising Mexican-grown grapes as coming from California farms this summer. The fines could have been as high as $3,000 for every mis-advertised bag of grapes, but the state Department of Food and Agriculture determined that there was no intent to deceive.
Ralphs and Food 4 Less will not be prosecuted or fined for advertising Mexican-grown grapes as coming from California farms this summer. The fines could have been as high as $3,000 for every mis-advertised bag of grapes, but the state Department of Food and Agriculture determined that there was no intent to deceive.
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