date:Aug 27, 2014
One of the co-owners of a Northern California slaughterhouse at the centre of a recall for selling adulterated meat has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge.
Executives at the plant in Petaluma are accused of processing cows with cancer while US livestock inspectors took lunch breaks.
Robert Singleton, who co-owns Rancho Feeding Corp, which has now be closed down, entered his guilty plea in a San Francisco court on Friday to aiding and abetting in the distribution of adulterated, misbra