NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today filed a lawsuit against JBS USA Food Company and JBS USA Food Company Holdings (JBS USA), the American subsidiary of the world’s largest producer of beef products, for misleading the public about its environmental impact. JBS USA has claimed that it will achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, despite documented plans to increase production, and therefore increase its carbon footprint.

https://tinyurl.com/4npbwbsy wrote:

183. Ordering JBS USA to disgorge all ill-gotten profits, funds, and assets traceable to its fraudulent, deceptive, or illegal acts or practices;
184. Directing such other equitable relief as may be necessary to redress JBS USA’s violations of New York law;
185. Granting the State civil penalties of $5,000 per violation of General Business Law Article 22-A pursuant to General Business Law § 350-d; 186. Granting the State civil penalties of $1,000 per violation of General Business Law § 349-d pursuant to General Business Law § 349-d(9);

https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/court-filings/jbs-complaint.pdf183 wrote: