Lamb Weston Inc

Location

Idaho

Founded

2007-02-28

Risk Signals

1130 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Food Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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Lamb Weston Fined Over Groundwater Contamination

2022-09-30 (manufacturing.net)

Lamb Weston Fined Over Groundwater Contamination

The company exceeded restrictions on nitrogen-rich wastewater 90 times.

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State fines Hermiston potato processing plant for groundwater contamination

2022-09-29 (klcc.org)

State fines Hermiston potato processing plant for groundwater contamination

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued a $127,800 fine Tuesday to Lamb Weston's Hermiston potato processing facility for repeated wastewater violations that contaminated the groundwater in nearby communities.

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DEQ fines Lamb Weston in Hermiston $127,000 for nitrogen pollution

2022-09-27 (news-journal.com)

DEQ fines Lamb Weston in Hermiston $127,000 for nitrogen pollution

A Lamb Weston plant in Hermiston allowed hundreds of tons of excess nitrogen to be spread on two farms, potentially adding pollution to an already critically contaminated aquifer, according to a penalty issued by the Oregon Department of

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Lamb Weston fined for overloading nitrogen-rich wastewater on farms

2022-09-27 (capitalpress.com)

Lamb Weston fined for overloading nitrogen-rich wastewater on farms

HERMISTON, Ore. — A food processing business is being penalized for contributing to groundwater contamination in northeast Oregon, according to the state Department of Environmental Quality.

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DEQ fines Lamb Weston in Hermiston $127,000 for nitrogen pollution

2022-08-11 (heraldandnews.com)

DEQ fines Lamb Weston in Hermiston $127,000 for nitrogen pollution

A Lamb Weston plant in Hermiston allowed hundreds of tons of excess nitrogen to be spread on two farms, potentially adding pollution to an already critically contaminated aquifer, according to

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Lamb Weston / Meijer Sustainability Report: ‘Eat balanced, don't waste food and care about the climate’

2021-04-26 (potatonewstoday.com)

Lamb Weston / Meijer Sustainability Report: ‘Eat balanced, don't waste food and care about the climate’

Lamb Weston / Meijer defines 3 key sustainability challenges for 2030: ‘Balanced Diet, Zero Waste and Climate Action’. These are disclosed in its sustainability report 2019-2020, which …

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DEQ fines Lamb Weston for wastewater violations

2020-01-25 (eastoregonian.com)

DEQ fines Lamb Weston for wastewater violations

HERMISTON — Lamb Weston was among several companies that the Department of Environmental Quality issued fines to in December. DEQ sent out a news release on Wednesday announcing 17 fines, including two for alleged wastewater violations at Lamb Weston’s Hermiston operation.

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Firms pay nearly £30,000 after potato store pollution incident - Farmers Weekly

2018-05-17 (fwi.co.uk)

Firms pay nearly £30,000 after potato store pollution incident - Farmers Weekly

Two companies have agreed to pay almost £30,000 after effluent from stored potatoes seeped into a Norfolk river and killed wildlife. The potatoes began to

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