Meanwhile, Houlihan, which settled some claims for $3 million, is also presenting evidence against Pilgrim’s, asserting the chicken violated internal quality standards.
The trial, expected to last a week, will weigh whether Pilgrim’s or its brokers bear ultimate responsibility for the defective product.
The case, Innovative Solutions International Inc. v. Houlihan Trading Co. Inc. et al., continues in the Western District of Washington.
