Due to the Listeria germs, closed sausage manufacturer Wilke defends itself in court against authorities ‘ orders. But he fails with his application for a temporary injunction. Details for the first time known, what is found by the auditors during their inspections. Further developments in the News Ticker.
Wilke scandal: 300 tons of food are destroyed
Wednesday, 23. October, 14.25 PM: 300 tons of food to the germ finds closed North Hessian sausage manufacturer Wilke will be destroyed. "With the disposal of the company Wilke still existing residual stocks is started in the morning worden", a spokeswoman for the district of Waldeck-Frankenberg said on Wednesday. The circle is the competent authority and will bear the costs initially.
According to the district the Goods that remained after the closure in the storage rooms of the company. In order for the food to spoil, had provided the authority shall ensure that the refrigerated warehouses of the company were continued to be supplied with electricity.
In the case of costs, the authority must, however, in advance. "After the liquidator had informed us that there are no cash and cash equivalents for disposal are in place in the district in the context of a so-called substitute performance and has gekümmert" it;, district administrator Reinhard Kubat (SPD) explained. The disposal will take place under the supervision of the veterinary office.
In addition, 20 employees of the company have agreed to help in the disposal. The district expects that he will have to stand up for energy and disposal costs with about 100,000 Euro in advance.
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