Search results
Sep 21, 2023 · Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a multi-million dollar settlement with Food City over its "opioid-related misconduct" on Thursday. According to the attorney general, most of ...
As you may know, Food City is a grocery store chain that operates primarily in East Tennessee. The $44.5 million settlement addresses the claims of all public entities in Tennessee, with a structure that generally follows the one used in the national opioid agreements. Settlement funds are allocated as follows: $6,000,000 in direct payments to ...
Sep 21, 2023 · Updated: Sep 21, 2023 / 06:18 PM EDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — K-VA-T (Food City stores) has agreed to pay $44.5 million as part of settling a 2021 lawsuit that accused the supermarket chain of ...
Nashville – Today, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a $44.5 million settlement with K-VA-T Food Stores, commonly known as Food City, over the grocery store chain’s opioid-related misconduct. Most of the settlement will go to Tennessee’s Opioid Abatement Fund to support local efforts addressing the opioid epidemic.
Sep 22, 2023 · 0:00. 1:30. Tennessee Attorney General Johnathan Skrmetti announced a $44.5 million settlement with the grocery store chain Food City on its opioid-related misconduct. Food City executives helped ...
For example, Anderson County’s allocation percentage is 1.3529267%, so its estimated Food City Opioid Abatement Fund payment in 2025 would be 1.3529267% of $1,960,000.00, which is $26,517.36. Additional information regarding payments from the Opioid Abatement Fund can be found in the Tennessee Opioid Settlement Guide for Local Governments.6.
People also ask
Why did Food City get a multi-million dollar settlement?
Did food City help fuel the opioid crisis in Tennessee?
How does the Food City opioid settlement work?
What will Food City do with the settlement agreement?
What did K-VA-T Food Stores say about the settlement?
How much money will Food City give to northeast Tennessee counties?
Sep 21, 2023 · Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti on Thursday announced a $44.5 million settlement with Food City over the grocery store chain’s opioid-related misconduct. Most of the settlement will ...