AG v Farm Pak Ltd [1993] JRC 132 (08 October 1993)

AG v Farm Pak Ltd [1993] JRC 132 (08 October 1993)

Farm Pak Ltd was found liable for breach of food safety regulations as the evidence established non-compliance and corporate responsibility under the statute.

Citation
[1993] JRC 132
Parties
Applicant: Attorney General; Respondent: Farm Pak Ltd
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
08 October 1993
Procedural Posture
Criminal Prosecution / Judgment
Outcome
liable
Legal Topics
Corporate Liability, Food Safety
Criminal Law Corporate Liability Food Safety

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Parties

Attorney General

Applicant

Farm Pak Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal Prosecution / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether Farm Pak Ltd breached statutory food safety regulations
  2. 2 Whether corporate liability attaches for regulatory offences

Ratio Decidendi

Farm Pak Ltd was found liable for breach of food safety regulations as the evidence established non-compliance and corporate responsibility under the statute.

Court Disposition

liable

Orders

  • Farm Pak Ltd fined for breach of statutory food safety regulations