
Food waste recycling company fined £2m and owner jailed after workers drowned in pig feed
On Thursday 16 June, Greenfeeds Ltd (now in liquidation), was found guilty of corporate manslaughter and fined £2 million after Leicester Crown Court found that gross negligence led to the deaths of 2 members of staff in 2016. The owners of the company were convicted of two counts of gross negligence manslaughter and for breaching the Health & Safety at Work Act. They were sentenced to 13 years and 20 months respectively, while the transport manager was also given a