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Cabot Infant Formulae Product
tampering
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An employee was found to have tampered with infant formula produced by Cabot. The company
only terminated the employee, yet some children had become ill out of the product-tampering.

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The nature of illness has not been mentioned but there was no death case due to the infant formula
product-tampering mentioned. There are legal consequences for product-tempering that depend on

the level of the harm caused.
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18 U.S. Code § 1365 requires that any reckless tampering with evidence be punished with not
more than 10 years in prison. The same law requires that deeper extents of harm be punished by
not more than 20 years in prison, and if any case of death is registered due to the tampering, the
violator should receive a life imprisonment term.

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The company could have taken legal action against the employee found in violation and the
expected punishment could have been not more than 10 years in prison.

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